Homo adhaerens: Risk and adherence in biomedical HIV prevention research

Homo adhaerens: Risk and adherence in biomedical HIV prevention research

Abstract: …In this article, I critically analyze HIV PrEP clinical trials, dissecting the novel techniques researchers use to demonstrate efficacy. I argue that in making sense of the interplay between adherence to a prophylactic regimen and risk for HIV, biomedical HIV prevention research has revealed a new subject of biopolitics, Homo adhaerens. …

June 2020 · Clay Davis