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. 2021 Sep 6:3:704841.
doi: 10.3389/frph.2021.704841. eCollection 2021.

Multipurpose Prevention Technologies: Opportunities and Challenges to Ensure Advancement of the Most Promising MPTs

Bethany Young Holt  1 , Jim A Turpin  2 , Joseph Romano  3
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Multipurpose Prevention Technologies: Opportunities and Challenges to Ensure Advancement of the Most Promising MPTs

Bethany Young Holt et al. Front Reprod Health. .
No abstract available

Keywords: MPTs; STI prevention; contraception; hiv prevention; multipurpose prevention technologies; sexual and reproductive health.

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Conflict of interest statement

BYH was employed by the Public Health Institute. JT was employed by the company Howpin Consulting. JR was employed by the company NWJ Group, LLC.

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Recent advances in MPTs development by (A) stage of development across delivery types and (B) indication (n = 27). Adapted from the Initiative for MPTs (IMPT) pipeline database (15).
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