Associations between perceived barriers and benefits of using HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis and medication adherence among men who have sex with men in Western China

Abstract Background To investigate the associations between the perceived barriers and benefits of using HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis medication, including worries about the side effects, disliking taking drugs, perceived burden of taking medication, positive expectations as to the efficacy of the d...

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Main Authors: Ying Hu, Xiao-ni Zhong, Bin Peng, Yan Zhang, Hao Liang, Jiang-hong Dai, Ju-ying Zhang, Ai-long Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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MSM
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3497-7