Awareness and acceptability of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among students at two historically Black universities (HBCU): a cross-sectional survey

• Main Authors: Nwora Lance Okeke (Author), Tony McLaurin (Author), Ruth Gilliam-Phillips (Author), David H. Wagner (Author), Valerie J. Barnwell (Author), Yolanda M. Johnson (Author), Osaffo James (Author), Padonda B. Webb (Author), Sharon D. Parker (Author), Bendu Hill (Author), Mehri S. McKellar (Author), John T. Mitchell (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Despite young African American adults (ages 18-24) being among the highest risk groups for HIV infection, little is known about their awareness of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) - a once daily pill shown to be > 90% effective in preventing HIV. To explore awareness and ac...