Influences on willingness to use vaginal or oral HIV PrEP during pregnancy and breastfeeding in Africa: the multisite MAMMA study.
Ariane van der StratenJulia H RyanKrishnaveni ReddyJuliane EtimaFrank TauloPrisca MuteroJamilah TaylorJeanna PiperPetina Musaranull nullPublished in: Journal of the International AIDS Society (2021)
Participants perceived pregnancy and breastfeeding as high HIV risk periods and valued new prevention options. HIV protection of the mother-child dyad, safety of the baby, and ultimately, health of the family were paramount. Endorsement by HCPs and support from partners were key to future product acceptance. Participants recommended involving partners and HCPs in sensitization efforts for future trials.