Expanding PrEP Services for Men Who Have Sex With Men and Transgender Persons Through Health Department Programs: Key Processes and Outcomes From Project PrIDE, 2015-2019.
Mesfin S MulatuJarvis W CarterStephen A FloresShaliondel BentonCarla A GalindoWayne D JohnsonAisha L WilkesCynthia PratherPublished in: Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) (2022)
PrIDE jurisdictions successfully expanded PrEP services for MSM, transgender persons, and racial and ethnic minority groups by implementing health equity-focused activities that addressed barriers to PrEP services. However, PrEP prescription was generally low, with significant disparities by demographic characteristics. Additional targeted interventions are needed to expand PrEP services, achieve equity in PrEP use, and contribute to ending the HIV epidemic in the United States.