Question 4 - Preventing HIV Transmission in Persons with HIV Question Bank - National HIV Curriculum

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A sexual health clinic has asked an HIV expert to provide information regarding the effectiveness of condoms in preventing HIV transmission.

Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding the efficacy of penile condoms in preventing transmission of HIV to a partner (who does not have HIV) in the setting where neither partner is taking antiretroviral therapy or HIV preexposure prophylaxis?

There are no data to support the effectiveness of condoms in reducing HIV transmission

Consistent condom use decreases the risk of heterosexual HIV transmission by approximately 80%

Condom use has been shown to reduce the risk of heterosexual HIV transmission but not in men who have sex with men

Condom use has been shown to reduce the risk of HIV transmission in men who have sex with men but not in heterosexual couples

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February 1st, 2025

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