Thomas L. Cherpes, D.V.M., M.D.Thomas L. Cherpes, D.V.M., M.D. RelatedPrevention MethodsA Clue for How to Reduce HIV Transmission When Using Hormonal ContraceptivesThomas L. Cherpes, D.V.M., M.D.; The Conversation3 Min ReadResearchers believe they have uncovered how the injectable hormonal contraceptive Depo-Provera may promote HIV transmission and a way to potentially avoid this effect. Prevention MethodsA Clue for How to Reduce HIV Transmission When Using Hormonal ContraceptivesThomas L. Cherpes, D.V.M., M.D.; The Conversation3 Min ReadResearchers believe they have uncovered how the injectable hormonal contraceptive Depo-Provera may promote HIV transmission and a way to potentially avoid this effect. Prevention MethodsThe Search for Answers to Hormonal Contraception's Role in HIV InfectionThomas L. Cherpes, D.V.M., M.D.; The Conversation3 Min ReadA large-scale study conducted in Africa found women using injectable progestins such as Depo-Provera were twice as likely to acquire HIV than women using no hormonal contraceptive. Prevention MethodsThe Search for Answers to Hormonal Contraception's Role in HIV InfectionThomas L. Cherpes, D.V.M., M.D.; The Conversation3 Min ReadA large-scale study conducted in Africa found women using injectable progestins such as Depo-Provera were twice as likely to acquire HIV than women using no hormonal contraceptive.