Table 1.
The HIV prevention toolbox
| Currently available interventions | Research interventions |
|---|---|
| Education | Use of oral antiretrovirals |
| Partner reduction | Pre-exposure prophylaxis |
| Post-exposure prophylaxis | |
| Diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections | Microbicides |
| Condoms | Vaginal |
| Rectal | |
| Harm reduction (e.g. needle exchange) | HIV Vaccines |
| Treatment of drug and alcohol abuse | |
| Circumcision | |
| Interruption of mother-to-child transmission with antiretrovirals |