The future of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis adherence: reducing barriers and increasing opportunities

JE Haberer, A Mujugira, KH Mayer - The Lancet HIV, 2023 - thelancet.com
The effectiveness of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) hinges on adherence, which has
been restricted by multifaceted barriers. Uptake of PrEP has been impeded by poor access …

Interventions to increase the uptake and continuation of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) by adolescent girls and young women at high risk of HIV in low-income and …

OI Ekwunife, IL Ejie, V Okelu, C Mita… - BMJ Global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Effective strategies to increase pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake and
continuation among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) who engage in sex work or …

Analysis of bacterial vaginosis, the vaginal microbiome, and sexually transmitted infections following the provision of menstrual cups in Kenyan schools: results of a …

SD Mehta, G Zulaika, W Agingu, E Nyothach… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Nonhygienic products for managing menstruation are reported to cause
reproductive tract infections. Menstrual cups are a potential solution. We assessed whether …

Adherence, safety, and choice of the monthly dapivirine vaginal ring or oral emtricitabine plus tenofovir disoproxil fumarate for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis among …

G Nair, C Celum, D Szydlo, ER Brown, CA Akello… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Half of new HIV acquisitions in Africa occur in adolescent girls and young
women. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with oral tenofovir disoproxil fumarate plus …

HIV preexposure prophylaxis with emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate among cisgender women

J Marrazzo, L Tao, M Becker, AA Leech, AW Taylor… - JAMA, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (F/TDF) for HIV preexposure
prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective in cisgender men who have sex with men (MSM) when …

The importance of the “how”: the case for differentiated service delivery of long‐acting and extended delivery regimens for HIV prevention and treatment

A Grimsrud, L Wilkinson… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Long‐acting and extended delivery (LAED) regimens for HIV treatment and
prevention offer unique benefits to expand uptake, effective use and adherence. To date …

A decision support tool has similar high PrEP uptake and increases early PrEP persistence in adolescent girls and young women in South Africa: results from a …

C Celum, D Seidman, D Travill… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction African adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) have high rates of HIV
acquisition and are a priority population for HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). PrEP …

Longitudinal patterns of initiation, persistence, and cycling on preexposure prophylaxis among female sex workers and adolescent girls and young women in South …

A Rao, C Lesko, H Mhlophe, K Rucinski, M Mcingana… - AIDS, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Female sex workers (FSW) and adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) face
a disproportionately high risk of HIV in South Africa. Oral preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) …

Breaking down relationship barriers to increase PrEP uptake and adherence among adolescent girls and young women in Kenya: safety and preliminary effectiveness …

ST Roberts, M Hartmann, AM Minnis… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Oral pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has the potential to reduce HIV
acquisition among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub‐Saharan Africa, a …

High prevalence and incidence of gonorrhoea and chlamydia in young women eligible for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in South Africa and Zimbabwe: results from …

S Delany-Moretlwe, N Mgodi, LG Bekker… - Sexually transmitted …, 2023 - sti.bmj.com
Introduction We investigated the prevalence, incidence and factors associated with sexually
transmitted infections (STIs) among young African women seeking HIV pre-exposure …