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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Awareness Among Men Who have Sex with Men.
Raifman, Julia; Dean, Lorraine T; Montgomery, Madeline C; Almonte, Alexi; Arrington-Sanders, Renata; Stein, Michael D; Nunn, Amy S; Sosnowy, Collette D; Chan, Philip A.
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  • Raifman J; Health Law Policy & Management, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
  • Dean LT; Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
  • Montgomery MC; Medicine, Brown University, 1125 North Main Street, Providence, RI, 02904, USA.
  • Almonte A; Behavioral and Social Sciences, Brown University School of Public Health, Providence, RI, USA.
  • Arrington-Sanders R; Medicine, Brown University, 1125 North Main Street, Providence, RI, 02904, USA.
  • Stein MD; Adolescent Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA.
  • Nunn AS; Health Law Policy & Management, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
  • Sosnowy CD; Behavioral and Social Sciences, Brown University School of Public Health, Providence, RI, USA.
  • Chan PA; Medicine, Brown University, 1125 North Main Street, Providence, RI, 02904, USA.
AIDS Behav ; 23(10): 2706-2709, 2019 Oct.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30874995
ABSTRACT
Racial and ethnic disparities exist in HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) awareness and care. We evaluated how racial and ethnic disparities in PrEP awareness among MSM presenting to a sexually transmitted disease clinic changed from 2013 to 2016. Among 1243 MSM (68% non-Hispanic White, 22% Hispanic, and 10% non-Hispanic Black), PrEP awareness increased overall, but awareness was lower among Hispanic and non-Hispanic Black MSM relative to non-Hispanic White MSM. Awareness converged among non-Hispanic Black and White MSM by 2016, but remained consistently lower among Hispanic MSM. Improved efforts are needed to address disparities in PrEP awareness.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Etnicidade / Infecções por HIV / Conhecimentos, Atitudes e Prática em Saúde / Homossexualidade Masculina / Fármacos Anti-HIV / Disparidades em Assistência à Saúde / Profilaxia Pré-Exposição Limite: Adult / Humans / Male / Middle aged País/Região como assunto: America do norte Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2019 Tipo de documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Etnicidade / Infecções por HIV / Conhecimentos, Atitudes e Prática em Saúde / Homossexualidade Masculina / Fármacos Anti-HIV / Disparidades em Assistência à Saúde / Profilaxia Pré-Exposição Limite: Adult / Humans / Male / Middle aged País/Região como assunto: America do norte Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2019 Tipo de documento: Article