Where are we with pre-exposure prophylaxis use in Central and Eastern Europe? Data from the Euroguidelines in Central and Eastern Europe (ECEE) Network Group.
Tatevik BalayanJ BegovacA Skrzat-KlapaczyńskaI AhoI AlexievP BukovinovaD SalemovicD GokenginA HarxhiT HolbanD JevtovicK KaseB LakatosI LatyshevaR MatulionyteCristiana OpreaA PapadopoulosN RukhadzeD SedlacekJ TomazicA VassilenkoM VasylyevA VerhazN YanchevaO YurinA HorbanJustyna Dominika Kowalskanull nullPublished in: HIV medicine (2020)
Although the process of licensing TDF/FTC use for PrEP has improved, this is not yet reflected in the guidelines, nor has there been a reduction in the "informal" use of PrEP. PrEP remains a rarely used preventive method in CEE countries.