Post-Exposure Prophylaxis

"Post-Exposure Prophylaxis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The prevention of infection or disease following exposure to a pathogen.

Descriptor ID	D056990
MeSH Number(s)	N02.421.726.755
Concept/Terms	Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Post Exposure Prophylaxis Prophylaxis, Post-Exposure Post-Exposure Prevention Post Exposure Prevention Prevention, Post-Exposure

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Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Preventive Health Services [N02.421.726]
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis [N02.421.726.755]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2015	2	0	2
2017	2	1	3
2019	0	1	1
2020	2	0	2

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Custer B, Quiner C, Haaland R, Martin A, Stone M, Reik R, Steele WR, Kessler D, Williamson PC, Anderson SA, Williams AE, Raymond HF, McFarland W, Robinson WT, Glick S, Sey K, Melton CD, Glynn SA, Stramer SL, Busch MP. HIV antiretroviral therapy and prevention use in US blood donors: a new blood safety concern. Blood. 2020 09 10; 136(11):1351-1358.

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Harawa NT, Schrode KM, McWells C, Weiss RE, Hilliard CL, Bluthenthal RN. Small Randomized Controlled Trial of the New Passport to Wellness HIV Prevention Intervention for Black Men Who Have Sex With Men (BMSM). AIDS Educ Prev. 2020 08; 32(4):311-324.

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Bosco SC, Pawson M, Parsons JT, Starks TJ. Biomedical HIV Prevention among Gay Male Couples: A Qualitative Study of Motivations and Concerns. J Homosex. 2021 Jul 03; 68(8):1353-1370.

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Hwang GS, Rizk E, Bui LN, Iso T, Sartain EI, Tran AT, Swan JT. Adherence to guideline recommendations for human rabies immune globulin patient selection, dosing, timing, and anatomical site of administration in rabies postexposure prophylaxis. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2020; 16(1):51-60.

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Beymer MR, Kofron RM, Tseng CH, Bolan RK, Flynn RP, Sayles JM, Perez MJ, Jordan WC, Landovitz RJ. Results from the post-exposure prophylaxis pilot program (P-QUAD) demonstration project in Los Angeles County. Int J STD AIDS. 2018 05; 29(6):557-562.

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Chance T, Chua J, Toothman RG, Ladner JT, Nuss JE, Raymond JL, Biot FV, Demons S, Miller L, Halasohoris S, Mou S, Koroleva G, Lovett S, Palacios G, Vietri NJ, Worsham PL, Cote CK, Kijek TM, Bozue JA. A spontaneous mutation in kdsD, a biosynthesis gene for 3 Deoxy-D-manno-Octulosonic Acid, occurred in a ciprofloxacin resistant strain of Francisella tularensis and caused a high level of attenuation in murine models of tularemia. PLoS One. 2017; 12(3):e0174106.

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Carrion AJ, Miles JD, Mosley JF, Smith LL, Prather AS, Gurley MM, Phan LD, Everton EC. Prevention Strategies Against HIV Transmission: A Proactive Approach. J Pharm Pract. 2018 Feb; 31(1):82-90.

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Mitchell JW, Sophus AI, Petroll AE. HIV-Negative Partnered Men's Willingness to Use Non-Occupational Post-Exposure Prophylaxis and Associated Factors in a U.S. Sample of HIV-Negative and HIV-Discordant Male Couples. LGBT Health. 2016 Apr; 3(2):146-52.

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Dolezal C, Frasca T, Giguere R, Ibitoye M, Cranston RD, Febo I, Mayer KH, McGowan I, Carballo-Di?guez A. Awareness of Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Is Low but Interest Is High Among Men Engaging in Condomless Anal Sex With Men in Boston, Pittsburgh, and San Juan. AIDS Educ Prev. 2015 Aug; 27(4):289-97.

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