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HIV prophylaxis

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HIV prophylaxis
AIDS The administration of one–eg, zidovudine or more anti-HIV agents after contact with HIV-infected blood. See HAART, HIV.


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It is a wrenching experience to choose to take HIV prophylaxis without being sure of the perpetrator's HIV status.
The Jordanian Ministry of Health, UN agencies and national and international nongovernmental organisations working in the direct provision of health services should all be competent to directly provide comprehensive clinical care for survivors of sexual assault, including post-exposure HIV prophylaxis, emergency contraception, prophylactic antibiotics, post-abortion and other care as needed.
HIV Prophylaxis Following Non-occupational Exposure Including Sexual Assault.
 
 
 
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