Comparison of Measures of Adherence to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Preexposure Prophylaxis Among Adolescent and Young Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States
Author(s) -
Catherine A. Koss,
Sybil Hosek,
Peter Bacchetti,
Peter L. Anderson,
Albert Liu,
Howard Horng,
Leslie Z. Benet,
Karen Kuncze,
Alexander Louie,
Parya Saberi,
Craig M. Wilson,
Monica Gandhi
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/cix755
Subject(s) - medicine , pre exposure prophylaxis , concordance , emtricitabine , men who have sex with men , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , population , young adult , demography , viral load , family medicine , antiretroviral therapy , environmental health , syphilis , sociology
Young men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM) are disproportionately impacted by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) could reduce HIV acquisition among youth, but suboptimal adherence threatens effectiveness. Optimal metrics of PrEP adherence among adolescents have remain undefined.
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