The CAPRISA clinical trials : HIV treatment and prevention /: HIV treatment and prevention. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Quarraisha Abdool Karim, Salim S. Abdool Karim, Cheryl Baxter, editors.
• Editors: Abdool Karim, Q (Quarraisha); Karim, Salim S. Abdool; Baxter, Cheryl
• Contents: Part I. Introduction -- Studies Linked to the Evolving HIV Epidemic in South Africa: Informing the CAPRISA Scientific Agenda -- CAPRISA: Establishing A Research Center to Undertake HIV Clinical Trials -- Overview of Clinical Trials -- Part II. CAPRISA Clinical Trials for HIV and HSV-2 Prevention -- Antiretrovirals for HIV Prevention -- Rolling out of tenofovir gel in family planning clinics: the CAPRISA 008 implementation trial -- Conditional cash transfers to reduce HIV risk in young women: the CAPRISA 007 cluster randomised control trial -- HIV vaccine and passive immunity trials -- Part III: CAPRISA Clinical Trials for HIV?TB Treatment -- CAPRISA 003: Timing of antiretroviral initiation in HIV-TB co-infected patients -- The SAPiT Trial -- Scaling up TB-HIV integration in public health clinics: translating research findings into practice -- Part IV: Experiences and lessons learnt from clinical trials in CAPRISA -- Lessons from the Acute Infection Study: from Bench to Bedside -- Understanding sexual HIV transmission in women by focusing on the genital mucosa -- Part V: Essential support activities for the conduct of clinical trials -- Good practices in conducting clinical trials: Good Participatory Practice, Good Pharmacy Practice and Good Laboratory Practice -- Grants Management -- Taking science to the people: communication and media strategies for clinical trials -- Looking ahead: What Does the Future Hold for CAPRISA? -- Appendix -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.97/9206; Medicine; HIV infections -- Treatment; HIV infections -- Prevention; Clinical trials; HIV Infections -- prevention & control; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Clinical trials; HIV infections -- Prevention; HIV infections -- Treatment; Medicine & Public Health; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Infectious Diseases; Health Informatics; Medical -- Infectious Diseases; Medical -- General; Infectious & contagious diseases; Medical equipment & techniques; Emerging infectious diseases; Medical records -- Data processing; Medical -- Preventive Medicine; Public health & preventive medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319475189; 3319475185; 3319475177; 9783319475172
• Related ISBNs: 9783319475172
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 30, 2017).
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