Post-exposure Prophylaxis Awareness, Knowledge, Access and Use Among Three Populations in New York City, 2016–17

Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is a cost-effective, but underused HIV prevention strategy. PEP awareness, knowledge, access, and usage was assessed among young men of color who have sex with men (YMSMOC; n = 177), transgender women (TW; n = 182), and cisgender women of color (CWOC; n = 170) in New...

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Veröffentlicht in:	AIDS and behavior 2018-08, Vol.22 (8), p.2718-2732
Hauptverfasser:	Koblin, Beryl A., Usher, DaShawn, Nandi, Vijay, Tieu, Hong-Van, Bravo, Eddie, Lucy, Debbie, Miles, London, Ortiz, Geneva, Kindlon, Marcia J., Parisi, Donna M., Frye, Victoria
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acquired immune deficiency syndrome AIDS Cisgender Consciousness Drug therapy Exposure Gays & lesbians Health behavior Health care access Health Psychology HIV Human immunodeficiency virus Infectious Diseases Knowledge Medicine Medicine & Public Health Mens health Original Paper Prophylaxis Public Health Sex Sexually transmitted diseases STD Stigma Transgender persons Transsexuality Womens health Young men
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Zusammenfassung:	Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is a cost-effective, but underused HIV prevention strategy. PEP awareness, knowledge, access, and usage was assessed among young men of color who have sex with men (YMSMOC; n = 177), transgender women (TW; n = 182), and cisgender women of color (CWOC; n = 170) in New York City. 59% were aware of PEP: 80% among YMSMOC, 63% among TW and 34% among CWOC (p
ISSN:	1090-7165 1573-3254
DOI:	10.1007/s10461-018-2175-5