HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Medication for Adolescents and Young Adults
Source: Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine
Date Published: 2018
Description
Adolescents and young adults (AYAs), especially those at high risk of HIV acquisition, such as young gay, bisexual, and other men having sex with men (YGBMSM) and individuals living in countries where HIV is endemic, face multiple barriers that limit their access to PrEP. This position paper provides context and recommendations for the promotion and use of PrEP among AYAs.
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