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A community-based mobile clinic model delivering PrEP for HIV prevention to adolescent girls and young women in Cape Town, South Africa

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Daily doses of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) can reduce the risk of acquiring HIV by more than 95 %. In sub-Saharan Africa, adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) are at disproportionately high risk of acquiring HIV, accounting for 25 % of ...
E. Rousseau, L. Bekker, R. Julies, C. Celum, J. Morton, Rachel E. Johnson, J. Baeten, Gabrielle E. O'Malley   +7 more
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Barriers to PrEP uptake among Black female adolescents and emerging adults

Preventive medicine reports, 2022
Highlights • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is medication taken to prevent HIV.• Uptake of PrEP has been limited among Black adolescent girls and emerging adults.• Intersectional life experiences exacerbate Black AEA resistance to PrEP.• Medical ...
Natasha Crooks, R. Singer, Ariel U. Smith, E. Ott, G. Donenberg, A. Matthews, Crystal L. Patil, S. Haider, A. Johnson   +8 more
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The paradoxes of PrEP: rejection, reluctancy, and novel gay identities in biomedical HIV prevention in Serbia

InterAlia, 2021
This article explores the different ways in which gay men in Serbia perceive PrEP as a novel method of HIV prevention. In the article, I draw on data from my research on PrEP use among thirty gay men in Belgrade. The use of PrEP is still very low amongst
Zoran Milosavljević
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Equity of PrEP uptake by race, ethnicity, sex and region in the United States in the first decade of PrEP: a population-based analysis

The Lancet Regional Health - Americas
Summary Background PrEP was approved for HIV prevention in the US in 2012; uptake has been slow. We describe relative equity with the PrEP Equity Ratio (PER), a ratio of PrEP-to-Need Ratios (PnRs).
P. S. Sullivan, Stephanie DuBose, Amanda D. Castel, Karen W. Hoover, Marta Juhasz, Jodie L. Guest, Gordon Le, Shamaya Whitby, A. Siegler   +8 more
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Prevention-effective adherence trajectories among transgender women indicated for PrEP in the United States: a prospective cohort study.

Annals of Epidemiology, 2022
PURPOSE Adherence to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) during periods of PrEP-indication (i.e., prevention-effective adherence) is critical for preventing HIV.
Erin E. Cooney, A. Radix, Christopher M Cannon, J. Schneider, Allan E. Rodriguez, S. M. Sari L. Reisner, PhD Haneefa T. Saleem, P. M. Keri N. Althoff, PhD S. Wilson Beckham, MD J. Sonya Haw, PhD Andrew J Wawrzyniak, P. T. C. Tonia C. Poteat, MD Kenneth H. Mayer, MD Chris Beyrer, PhD Andrea L. Wirtz, American Cohort, Ms. Erin Cooney, N. W. St   +17 more
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Evaluating the impact of policies recommending PrEP to subpopulations of men and transgender women who have sex with men based on demographic and behavioral risk factors. [PDF]

, 2019
IntroductionDeveloping guidelines to inform the use of antiretroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention in resource-limited settings must necessarily be informed by considering the resources and infrastructure needed for PrEP delivery ...
Brown, Marshall D, Buchbinder, Susan P, Casapia, Martin, Glidden, David V, Guanira, Juan, Janes, Holly, Mayer, Kenneth H, McMahan, Vanessa M, Schechter, Mauro   +8 more
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HIV prevention clinical trials’ community engagement guidelines: inequality, and ethical conflicts

Global Bioethics, 2020
In 2004 and 2005, the first clinical trials were launched to investigate the use of tenofovir for HIV prevention in Cambodia, Cameroon, Nigeria and Thailand. Controversies erupted over the ethical integrity of the research protocol.
Morenike O. Folayan, Kristin Peterson
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PrEP-RN [PDF]

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 2019
HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an increasingly important part of the HIV prevention armamentarium. Issues with PrEP, however, include access. We propose that one way to surmount this issue would be to have nurses provide PrEP. Although clinical guidelines exist for PrEP, they are overwhelmingly not targeted to nonprescriber clinicians.
O'Byrne, Patrick, MacPherson, Paul, Orser, Lauren, Jacob, Jean Daniel, Holmes, Dave   +4 more
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Trust in physicians among young sexual minority men [PDF]

Journal of Men's Health
Trust in physicians and the medical establishment more broadly is critical for access to and provision of relevant healthcare services. This is especially true for sexual minority men (SMM) as their healthcare is negatively impacted due to stigma and ...
Yifan Lai, Madeline Cohodes, Marybec Griffin, Tejossy John, Benjamin Grin, Perry N. Halkitis, Jessica Jaiswal   +6 more
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COVID-19 crisis effect on HIV service delivery in Egypt: Hard times or blessings in disguise?

Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2020
No abstract available.
Rahma Mohamed, Heba Wanis, Sonia Zebachi, Menna-t-allah El-Kotamy, Gamal Esmat, Ahmed Cordie   +5 more
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