Awareness and Acceptance of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis among Medical Personnel and Men Who Have Sex with Men in Korea | Zendy

HyunHa Chang | Zendy; ShinWoo Kim | Zendy; Hye-Jin Jung | Zendy; SangAh Lee | Zendy; HanKi Park | Zendy; Sujeong Kim | Zendy; JongMyung Lee | Zendy; Jun Yong Choi | Zendy

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Awareness and Acceptance of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis among Medical Personnel and Men Who Have Sex with Men in Korea

Author(s) -

HyunHa Chang,

ShinWoo Kim,

Hye-Jin Jung,

SangAh Lee,

HanKi Park,

Sujeong Kim,

JongMyung Lee,

Jun Yong Choi

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

journal of korean medical science

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.743

H-Index - 66

eISSN - 1598-6357

pISSN - 1011-8934

DOI - 10.3346/jkms.2018.33.e91

Subject(s) - men who have sex with men , pre exposure prophylaxis , medicine , family medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , adverse effect , post exposure prophylaxis , homosexuality , cross sectional study , environmental health , psychology , syphilis , pathology , psychoanalysis

Our study showed that PrEP is required among MSM in Korea; however, most MP were not aware of PrEP. Lack of insurance coverage and knowledge regarding PrEP were major hindrances in the access to PrEP; therefore, further studies on how to make PrEP information more accessible are needed to help prevent HIV infection.

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