Factors associated with willingness to use oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in a fisher-folk community in peri-urban Kampala, Uganda

Factors associated with willingness to use oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in a fisher-folk community in peri-urban Kampala, Uganda

Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends the use of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in key populations at elevated risk for exposure to HIV. If used effectively, PrEP can reduce annual HIV incidence to below 0.05%. However, PrEP is not acceptable among all communities that...

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Main Authors: Bashir Ssuna, Anne Katahoire, Mari Armstrong-Hough, Dennis Kalibbala, Joan N. Kalyango, Flavia Matovu Kiweewa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Pre-exposure prophylaxis
Fisherfolk
Acceptability
Key populations
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12859-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12859-w

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