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Optimising scale-up of injectable lenacapavir for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in South Africa: A modelling study and economic evaluation

by Lise Jamieson, Leigh F. Johnson, Jeffrey W. Imai-Eaton, Hasina Subedar, Linda-Gail Bekker, Gesine Meyer-Rath Background South Africa accounts for 20% of global HIV infections. Six-monthly injectable lenacapavir (LEN) for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has superior efficacy to oral tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/emtricitabine (TDF/FTC), and similar efficacy to 2-monthly injectable…

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