Early impact of COVID-19 social distancing measures on reported sexual behaviour of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis users in Wales.
David GillespieCarys KnapperDyfrig A HughesZoe CouzensFiona WoodMarijn de BruinRichard MaAdam Thomas JonesAdam D N WilliamsKerenza HoodPublished in: Sexually transmitted infections (2020)
The introduction of social distancing measures and changes to PrEP services across Wales was associated with a marked reduction in reported instances of condomless sexual intercourse among respondents, with a larger reduction in those who were single compared with those who were not. The long-term impact of COVID-19 and associated control measures on this population's physical and mental health and well-being requires close examination.