Why Do HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Users Discontinue Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Care? A Mixed Methods Survey in a Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Clinic in Belgium.
HIV
HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
PrEP
PrEP discontinuation
prevention
Journal
AIDS patient care and STDs
ISSN: 1557-7449
Titre abrégé: AIDS Patient Care STDS
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9607225
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
04 2022
04 2022
Historique:
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2022
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2022
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2022
Statut:
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Résumé
It remains unclear why patients discontinue HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) care and to what extent they remain at risk for HIV when they do. We reviewed routinely collected medical records and patient questionnaires and performed an e-mail/telephone survey to assess reasons for discontinuing PrEP care, ongoing risks for HIV infection, and associated factors. Patients with more than two registered PrEP visits from a PrEP clinic in Antwerp, Belgium between June 2017 and February 2020 were included in this study. Patients who did not return for a visit after October 30, 2019 and who were not transferred out were considered as having discontinued PrEP care. A total of 143/1073 patients were considered as having discontinued PrEP care. Patients who discontinued PrEP care were more likely to be younger than those who remained in care (35 vs. 38 years old,
Identifiants
pubmed: 35438524
doi: 10.1089/apc.2021.0197
pmc: PMC9057878
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
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Pagination
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