The pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) consciousness of black college women and the perceived hesitancy of public health institutions to curtail HIV in black women

The pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) consciousness of black college women and the perceived hesitancy of public health institutions to curtail HIV in black women

Abstract Background Consistent use of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), a biomedical intervention for HIV seronegative persons, has been shown to significantly decrease HIV acquisition. Black women are a viable population segment to consider for PrEP use as their HIV incidence is overwhelmingly highe...

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Main Authors: Rasheeta Chandler, Shawnika Hull, Henry Ross, Dominique Guillaume, Sudeshna Paul, Nikita Dera, Natalie Hernandez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis)
Black women; online education
HIV
College students
Prevention
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09248-6

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