Evidence of Potential Discriminatory HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Prescribing Practices for People Who Inject Drugs Among a Small Percentage of Providers in the U.S.

• Main Authors: Benedikt Pleuhs (Author), Colleen B. Mistler (Author), Katherine G. Quinn (Author), Julia Dickson-Gomez (Author), Jennifer L. Walsh (Author), Andrew E. Petroll (Author), Steven A. John (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: A large percentage of people who inject drugs (PWID) are living with HIV. Yet, rates of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use among PWID remain low. Stigma surrounding substance use and PWID have been identified as potential barriers to PrEP. This study examined healthcare providers&...