Attitudes and Practices of a Sample of Nova Scotian Physicians for the Implementation of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis.

Jad SinnoNicole DoriaNicholas CochkanoffMatthew NumerHeather NeyedliDarrell Hoi-San Tan

Published in: HIV/AIDS (Auckland, N.Z.) (2021)

The results of the mediation analysis support the IMB skills model regarding support for PrEP, Knowledge of PrEP, and having prescribed PrEP in the past. Our findings suggest that to improve PrEP uptake in Nova Scotia, educational interventions for physicians and universal coverage of the drug would be necessary.

Keyphrases

men who have sex with men
hiv testing
primary care
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antiretroviral therapy
human immunodeficiency virus
physical activity
social support
emergency department
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