Moderating Effect of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Use on the Association Between Sexual Risk Behavior and Perceived Risk of HIV Among Brazilian Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men: Cross-Sectional Study.
Kevin James BlairThiago Silva TorresBrenda HoaglandDaniel Rodrigues Barros BezerraValdilea Gonçalves VelosoBeatriz Gilda Jegerhorn GrinsztejnJesse L ClarkPaula Mendes LuzPublished in: JMIR public health and surveillance (2023)
Our results suggest current PrEP users have confidence in PrEP's effectiveness as an HIV prevention strategy. PrEP's effectiveness, positive psychological impact, and the frequent HIV testing and interaction with health services required of PrEP users may jointly influence the relationship between sexual risk behavior and perceived risk of HIV among PrEP users.