Uptake of retroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis and its associated factors among female sex workers, Northwest Ethiopia
Belayneh Fentahun Shibesh,
Aragaw Bitew Admas,
Amarech Wondie Lake
et al.
Abstract:Background
Pre-exposure prophylaxis is the use of antiretroviral medications by HIV-negative individuals to prevent infection before exposure. Ethiopia has made progress in reducing new HIV infections, but the burden remains high with ongoing challenges in prevention uptake. This study examined the utilization and factors associated with pre-exposure prophylaxis among female sex workers.
Methods
A community-based cross-sectional study design was co… Show more
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