title: Hypothesis: amenorrhea-inducing contraception may reduce HIV acquisition risk.
authors.affiliation: Effective Care Research Unit, East London Hospital Complex, Eastern Cape Department of Health/Universities of the Witwatersrand and Fort Hare, East London, South Africa. Electronic address: justhof@gmail.com.
authors.forename: G Justus
authors.initials: GJ
authors.lastname: Hofmeyr
authors.affiliation: Effective Care Research Unit, East London Hospital Complex, Eastern Cape Department of Health/Universities of the Witwatersrand and Fort Hare, East London, South Africa. Electronic address: mandisa.singata@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Mandisa
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Singata-Madliki
authors.affiliation: Effective Care Research Unit, East London Hospital Complex, Eastern Cape Department of Health/Universities of the Witwatersrand and Fort Hare, East London, South Africa; Cochrane Review Group, Royal United Hospital, Bath, United Kingdom. Electronic address: tess@lawrie.com.
authors.forename: Theresa A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Lawrie
authors.affiliation: Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. Electronic address: temmermanm@who.int.
authors.forename: Marleen
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Temmerman
mesh_terms: D003271:Contraceptive Agents, Female; D005260:Female; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D017258:Medroxyprogesterone Acetate; D011247:Pregnancy; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / Q000941:ethics*
chemical_list: D003271:Contraceptive Agents, Female; D017258:Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
keywords: Amenorrhea; Contraception; DMPA; HIV acquisition