Use of PrEP for HIV prevention among at-risk teens in US

What The Study Did:

Nearly 60 articles were reviewed to assess the rate of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use for HIV prevention among at-risk teens in the United States and to provide recommendations for how to improve access to and use of PrEP.

Authors:

Allison L. Agwu, M.D., Sc.M., of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, is the corresponding author.

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