Effect of Coadministration of Etonogestrel Implant and Antiretroviral Therapies Containing Efavirenz or Lopinavir/Ritonavir on the Metabolism of Women Living with HIV/AIDS
Abstract:IntroductionUnplanned pregnancy is a health problem affecting all countries, particularly developing countries [1]. In vulnerable populations, the rate of unplanned pregnancies is even higher than that of general population. In Brazil, the rate of unplanned pregnancies among women living with HIV infection/AIDS exceeds 70% [2], whereas this rate is 55.4% among the general population [3]. Adequate contraception prevents unintended pregnancies, unsafe abortions, and maternal and newborn deaths, and helps to prev… Show more
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