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Contraception methods for HIV-positive women and women at risk of HIV : Méthodes de contraception à l'intention des femmes séropositives pour le VIH et des femmes à risque pour le VIH

4 Feb 2010

Women should be offered a wide (WHO) for use by WHA and those at risk of HIV range of contraceptive methods in order to make (2). [...] The WHO does not usually recommend diaphragms and cervical caps for WHA and women at high risk of HIV because In a survey of world regions for use of low-dose combined they are used with spermicides containing nonoxynol-9 (N-9) (progestin and estrogen) OCs, condoms, injectable depot- (2). [...] A few studies evaluated male sterilization, nearly every region provided a moderate the effectiveness of the combination of the diaphragm and level of access to OCs (68%), condoms (76%), DMPA (56%), male condom compared to male condom use alone. [...] Eighty-four percent use among diaphragm users (condom use in the intervention of Parisian HIV discordant couples in one study used condoms was 54% compared to 85% in the control group, [p<0.0001]), alone and 12% used dual methods (condoms and OCs or the diaphragm was not recommended as an effective HIV IUDs). [...] The levonorgestrel-releasing The studies that reported a significantly increased risk between intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) is highly effective with a failure HIV and hormonal contraception (both OCs and DMPA) involved rate of 0.2%, and the IUD failure rate is 0.8%.
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