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Clinical Pathologist Dr. Nyaradzo Mgodi has highlighted that there are studies under the MATRIX initiative looking into product development, acceptance, and distribution as the initiative is looking into developing multipurpose tools for HIV prevention, as well as pregnancy. Recently, in a media science café organized by

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Zim Introduces New HIV Prevention Option For Women

August 27, 2020

author: Fadzai Ndangana

Zimbabwe is introducing the dapivirine vaginal ring to expand HIV prevention options for women. The dapivirine vaginal ring developed by the International Partnership for Microbicides (IPM) is a flexible, silicone ring that a woman can insert in the vagina for monthly protection against HIV. The ring is designed