HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis and opportunities for vaccination against hepatitis A virus, hepatitis B virus and human papillomavirus: an analysis of the Ontario PrEP cohort study.

Matthew W McGarrityRyan LiskPaul MacPhersonDavid KnoxKevin S WoodwardJeffrey ReinhartJohn MacLeodIsaac I BogochDeanna ClatworthyMia J BiondiSean T SullivanAlan T W LiGarfield DurrantAndrew SchonbeFanta OngoibaJanet RaboudAnn N BurchellDarrell H S Tan

Published in: Sexually transmitted infections (2024)

Baseline immunity to HAV/HBV was common, and a sizeable proportion of non-immune participants were vaccinated during follow-up. However, HPV vaccination was uncommon. Continued efforts should be made to remove barriers to HPV vaccination such as cost, inclusion in clinical guidelines and provider recommendation.

Keyphrases

hepatitis b virus
liver failure
high grade
men who have sex with men

hiv positive
hiv testing
primary care

human immunodeficiency virus
hiv infected
hiv aids

clinical practice
cervical cancer screening
south africa