Exploring young people’s attitudes to HIV prevention medication (PrEP) in England: a qualitative study
Adam Rathbone,
Nia Cartwright,
Lewis Cummings
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionYoung people aged 18–24 years old are a key demographic target for eliminating HIV transmission globally. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), a prevention medication, reduces HIV transmission. Despite good uptake by gay and bisexual men who have sex with men, hesitancy to use PrEP has been observed in other groups, such as young people and people from ethnic minority backgrounds. The aim of this study was to explore young people’s perceptions and attitudes to using PrEP.DesignA qualitative transcenden… Show more
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