Discussion and Initiation of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Were Rare Following Diagnoses of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Veterans.

Takaaki KobayashiPuja Van EppsMarissa M MaierLauren A BesteBrice F BeckBruce AlexanderMichael E Ohl

Published in: Journal of general internal medicine (2021)

Discussion and initiation of PrEP were rare following healthcare encounters for STIs. Interventions are needed to improve low rates of sexual history-taking and discussion of PrEP during healthcare encounters for STIs.

Keyphrases

healthcare
men who have sex with men
hiv testing
hiv positive
antiretroviral therapy
hiv infected
hepatitis c virus
human immunodeficiency virus
physical activity
hiv aids
mental health
south africa
social media
health insurance