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Willingness of community-recruited men who have sex with men in Washington, DC to use long-acting injectable HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
- Source :
- PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 8, p e0183521 (2017), PLoS ONE
- Publication Year :
- 2017
- Publisher :
- Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017.
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Abstract
- Objectives Clinical trials are currently investigating the safety and efficacy of long-acting injectable (LAI) agents as HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). Using National HIV Behavioral Surveillance data, we assessed the self-reported willingness of men who have sex with men (MSM) to use LAI PrEP and their preference for LAI versus daily oral PrEP. Methods In 2014, venue-based sampling was used to recruit MSM aged ≥18 years in Washington, DC. Participants completed an interviewer-administered survey followed by voluntary HIV testing. This analysis included MSM who self-reported negative/unknown HIV status at study entry. Correlates of being “very likely” to use LAI PrEP and preferring it to daily oral PrEP were identified using multivariable logistic regression. Results Of 314 participants who self-reported negative/unknown HIV status, 50% were
- Subjects :
- RNA viruses
Male
Economics
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
Social Sciences
lcsh:Medicine
Surveys
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Logistic regression
medicine.disease_cause
Men who have sex with men
Pre-exposure prophylaxis
0302 clinical medicine
Immunodeficiency Viruses
Medicine and Health Sciences
Public and Occupational Health
030212 general & internal medicine
Young adult
lcsh:Science
Multidisciplinary
virus diseases
Middle Aged
3. Good health
Sexual Partners
Medical Microbiology
Research Design
Viral Pathogens
Viruses
Infectious diseases
Pathogens
0305 other medical science
Research Article
HIV infections
Adult
medicine.medical_specialty
Adolescent
Anti-HIV Agents
HIV prevention
Men WHO Have Sex with Men
Viral diseases
Research and Analysis Methods
Microbiology
Young Adult
03 medical and health sciences
Health Economics
Retroviruses
medicine
Health insurance
Humans
Homosexuality, Male
Microbial Pathogens
Aged
Survey Research
030505 public health
Prophylaxis
HIV prevention pills
business.industry
Lentivirus
lcsh:R
Organisms
Biology and Life Sciences
HIV
Patient Acceptance of Health Care
Surgery
Health Care
Clinical trial
Long acting
People and Places
District of Columbia
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
Population Groupings
lcsh:Q
Preventive Medicine
business
Sexuality Groupings
Health Insurance
Demography
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 19326203
- Volume :
- 12
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- PLoS ONE
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....d71729c2faa76f620ffe35b9eee877d5