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The Multipurpose Prevention Technologies (MPTs) field is steadily evolving and expanding. Provided below are links to recent publications, media articles, and other resources relevant to MPTs to keep you up-to-date. Please note that contents are neither endorsed by nor necessarily represent the views of the Initiative for Multipurpose Prevention Technologies (IMPT), and that due to publication copyright and permissions restrictions, full-text versions of resources may not be publicly available. If you have a resource to include in our next issue, please send to Vanetta Thomas at vthomas@cami-health.org. Previous issues are available on the IMPT website.
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Journal Articles
An intravaginal ring that releases three antiviral agents and a contraceptive blocks SHIV-RT infection, reduces HSV-2 shedding, and suppresses hormonal cycling in rhesus macaques
. Derby, N., Aravantinou, M., Kenney, J., Ugaonkar, S.R., Wesenberg, A., ...Robbiani, M. (2017, June 9). Drug Delivery and Translational Research.
Association of vaginal dysbiosis and biofilm with contraceptive vaginal ring biomass in African women
. Hardy, L., Jespers, V., De Baetselier, I., Buyze, J., Mwambarangwe, L., ... Crucitti, T. (2017, June 8). PLOS One.
Long acting systemic HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis: an examination of the field
. Lykins, W.R., Luecke, E., Johengen, D., van der Straten, A., Desai, T.A. (2017, June 13). Drug Delivery and Translational Research.
Residual hormone levels in used contraceptive rings as a measurement of adherence to vaginal ring use. Haaland, R.E., Holder, A., Evans-Strickfaden, T., Nyagol, B., Makanga, M., ... Huey, M.J. (2017, April 1). Contraception.
Vaginal film for prevention of HIV: using visual and tactile evaluations among potential users to inform product design. Guthrie, K.M., Rohan, L., Rosen, R.K., Vargas, S.E., Shaw, J.G., ... Buckheit Jr., R.W. (2017, June 21). Pharmaceutical Development and Technology.
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