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PrEP Continuum of Care for MSM in Atlanta and Los Angeles County

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dc.contributor.author Joseph Davey, Dvora
dc.contributor.author Bustamante, Maria Jose
dc.contributor.author Wang, Daidong
dc.contributor.author Young, Sean
dc.contributor.author Klausner, Jeffrey David
dc.date.accessioned 2019-02-06T14:59:05Z
dc.date.available 2019-02-06T14:59:05Z
dc.date.issued 2015
dc.identifier.uri https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12866/5521
dc.description.abstract We appreciate the recent study by Kelley et al who developed and applied a preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection continuum of care for men who have sex with men (MSM) in Atlanta, Georgia. The authors proposed a simplified framework, similar to the HIV care and treatment continuum, to monitor PrEP implementation in the following way: identify at-risk MSM; increase awareness of and willingness to take PrEP; ensure access to healthcare (including prescriptions); and ensure adherence to PrEP. The authors evaluated the proposed continuum within an Atlanta cohort of MSM and projected that only 15.2% of MSM in that cohort would be protected by PrEP, with black MSM significantly less likely than white MSM to be protected by the use of PrEP... en_US
dc.language.iso eng
dc.publisher Oxford University Press
dc.relation.ispartofseries Clinical Infectious Diseases
dc.rights info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
dc.rights.uri https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.es
dc.subject Humans en_US
dc.subject Male en_US
dc.subject Continuity of Patient Care en_US
dc.subject Homosexuality, Male en_US
dc.subject Chemoprevention/methods en_US
dc.subject HIV Infections/epidemiology/prevention & control en_US
dc.subject Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis/methods en_US
dc.title PrEP Continuum of Care for MSM in Atlanta and Los Angeles County en_US
dc.type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
dc.identifier.doi https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/civ890
dc.subject.ocde https://purl.org/pe-repo/ocde/ford#3.03.08
dc.relation.issn 1537-6591


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