Urgent appeal to allow all professional nurses and midwives to prescribe pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in South Africa

By sjmartinez • October 26, 2023

Joseph Davey DL, Wilkinson L, Grimsrud A, Nelson A, Gray A, Raphael Y, Wattrus C, Pillay Y, Bekker LG. Urgent appeal to allow all professional nurses and midwives to prescribe pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2023 Aug 3;113(8):12-16. doi: 10.7196/SAMJ.2023.v113i8.1191. PMID: 37882113.

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