Microbicides: New Potential for protection
Source:
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health,
Center for Communication Programs,
The INFO Project,
2005
Microbicides are substances that are designed, when applied vaginally, to reduce transmission of HIV or other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). This report concerns the protective potential of microbicides, some of which are under development to also function as spermicides to provide contraceptive protection.
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