Journal article
Alcohol consumption, substance use, and depression in relation to HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) nonadherence among gay, bisexual, and other men-who-have-sex-with-men
Abstract
BackgroundAlthough HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) substantially diminishes the likelihood of HIV acquisition, poor adherence can decrease the HIV-protective benefits of PrEP. The present investigation sought to identify the extent to which alcohol consumption, substance use, and depression were linked to PrEP nonadherence among gay, bisexual, and other men-who-have-sex-with-men (gbMSM).MethodsgbMSM (age ≥ 18, prescribed PrEP for ≥3 months) …
Authors
Shuper PA; Joharchi N; Bogoch II; Loutfy M; Crouzat F; El-Helou P; Knox DC; Woodward K; Rehm J
Journal
BMC Public Health, Vol. 20, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2020
DOI
10.1186/s12889-020-09883-z
ISSN
1472-698X