Safety of a silicone elastomer vaginal ring as potential microbicide delivery method in African women: A Phase 1 randomized trial

• Annaléne Nel,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation International Partnership for Microbicides, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

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• Janine Martins ,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jmartins@ipmglobal.org.za

  Affiliation International Partnership for Microbicides, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2195-7314

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• Linda-Gail Bekker,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Gita Ramjee,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation South African Medical Research Council, Durban, South Africa

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• Gileard Masenga,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzania

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• Helen Rees,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Reproductive Health and HIV Research Unit, Johannesburg, South Africa

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• Neliëtte van Niekerk

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation International Partnership for Microbicides, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

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