Changing the Use of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex With Men During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Melbourne, Australia

We surveyed 204 men who have sex with men (MSM) who were pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) users. One in 4 daily PrEP users stopped taking PrEP during the COVID-19 pandemic, and 5% switched to on-demand PrEP. Most men reduced PrEP use because they stopped having casual sex and reduced the number of ca...

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Autores principales: Chow, Eric P F, Hocking, Jane S, Ong, Jason J, Schmidt, Tina, Buchanan, Andrew, Rodriguez, Elena, Maddaford, Kate, Patel, Prital, Fairley, Christopher K
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Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7337741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32704518
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa275
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author Chow, Eric P F
Hocking, Jane S
Ong, Jason J
Schmidt, Tina
Buchanan, Andrew
Rodriguez, Elena
Maddaford, Kate
Patel, Prital
Fairley, Christopher K
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Hocking, Jane S
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description We surveyed 204 men who have sex with men (MSM) who were pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) users. One in 4 daily PrEP users stopped taking PrEP during the COVID-19 pandemic, and 5% switched to on-demand PrEP. Most men reduced PrEP use because they stopped having casual sex and reduced the number of casual partners during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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spelling pubmed-73377412020-07-08 Changing the Use of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex With Men During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Melbourne, Australia Chow, Eric P F Hocking, Jane S Ong, Jason J Schmidt, Tina Buchanan, Andrew Rodriguez, Elena Maddaford, Kate Patel, Prital Fairley, Christopher K Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Reports We surveyed 204 men who have sex with men (MSM) who were pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) users. One in 4 daily PrEP users stopped taking PrEP during the COVID-19 pandemic, and 5% switched to on-demand PrEP. Most men reduced PrEP use because they stopped having casual sex and reduced the number of casual partners during the COVID-19 pandemic. Oxford University Press 2020-07-02 /pmc/articles/PMC7337741/ /pubmed/32704518 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa275 Text en © The Author(s) 2020. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
spellingShingle Brief Reports
Chow, Eric P F
Hocking, Jane S
Ong, Jason J
Schmidt, Tina
Buchanan, Andrew
Rodriguez, Elena
Maddaford, Kate
Patel, Prital
Fairley, Christopher K
Changing the Use of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex With Men During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Melbourne, Australia
title Changing the Use of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex With Men During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Melbourne, Australia
title_full Changing the Use of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex With Men During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Melbourne, Australia
title_fullStr Changing the Use of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex With Men During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Melbourne, Australia
title_full_unstemmed Changing the Use of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex With Men During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Melbourne, Australia
title_short Changing the Use of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex With Men During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Melbourne, Australia
title_sort changing the use of hiv pre-exposure prophylaxis among men who have sex with men during the covid-19 pandemic in melbourne, australia
topic Brief Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7337741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32704518
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa275
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