Prevention Strategies
- Abstinence or reducing number of sexual partners
- Consistent use of condoms
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) – daily pill for people at high risk
- Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) – emergency pills after exposure (within 72 hours)
- HIV testing and treatment
- Avoid sharing needles or sharp instruments
- Safe blood transfusion practices
- PMTCT (Prevention of Mother-To-Child Transmission) for pregnant women
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