Awareness, knowledge, use, willingness to use and need of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) during World Gay Pride 2017.

Carlos IniestaDébora Álvarez-Del ArcoLuis Miguel García-SousaBelén AlejosAsunción DíazNieves SanzJorge GarridoMichael MeulbroekFerran PujolSantiago MorenoMaría José Fuster-Ruiz de ApocadaPep CollAntonio AntelaJorge Del RomeroOskar AyerdiMelchor RieraJuanse HernándezJulia Del Amo

Published in: PloS one (2018)

Our study shows that among MSM attending WGP 2017 in Madrid, there was limited PrEP awareness, low accuracy of PrEP knowledge, and a high need and willingness to use PrEP. Health authorities should strengthen existing preventive strategies and implement PrEP.

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