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Changes in sexual behaviour among women in studies evaluating the dapivirine vaginal ring for HIV prevention
Researchers: Kudzai Hlahla, Moni Neradilek,Morgan Garcia, Felix Mhlanga, Thesla Palanee-Phillips, Krishnaveni Reddy, Nishanta Singh, Carolyne A. Akello, Samantha Siva, Leila E. Mansoor, Cindy E. Jacobson, Brenda Gati, Jennifer E. Balkus. August 2026 What Is The Study About? Access to novel HIV prevention technologies often raise concerns of risk compensation. This analysis examined changes in the sexual behaviours of MTN 020/ASPIRE participants, a placebo-controlled ra
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Folate • Fear • Fertility
Your fertility is affected by everything from age, your partner’s age and sperm health, daily diet, BMI, stress and even pollution. Lifestyle factors like smoking, drinking and drugs might seem like obvious things to avoid, but did you know that excessive exercise, is also not a good idea when trying to fall pregnant? Let’s separate the facts from the fallacies. Key Fertility Statistics for South African Women: - Total Fertility Rate (TFR): 2.21 in 2025, falling from 2.78 in
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