Abstract:Background :
Pregnant young women who engage in high-risk sexual activity are at elevated biological and social risk for HIV acquisition. PrEP serves as an effective means of HIV prevention, including during pregnancy. This study aimed to explore attitudes, experiences and challenges with PrEP to understand what motivates or limits PrEP uptake and adherence during pregnancy among this population of young women.
Methods :
Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 23 participants, recruited from the Pre… Show more
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