Recommendations for Increasing Physician Provision of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis: Implications for Medical Student Training

• Main Authors: Robert L. Cooper PhD, MSSW (Author), Paul D. Juarez PhD (Author), Matthew C. Morris PhD (Author), Aramandla Ramesh PhD (Author), Ryan Edgerton MPH (Author), Lauren L. Brown PhD, LCSW, MSSW (Author), Leandro Mena MD (Author), Samuel A. MacMaster PhD (Author), Shavonne Collins MD (Author), Patricia Matthews- Juarez PhD (Author), Mohammad Tabatabai PhD (Author), Katherine Y. Brown EdD (Author), Michael J. Paul MPH (Author), Wansoo Im PhD (Author), Thomas A. Arcury PhD (Author), Marybeth Shinn PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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There is growing evidence that pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) prevents HIV acquisition. However, in the United States, approximately only 4% of people who could benefit from PrEP are currently receiving it, and it is estimated only 1 in 5 physicians has ever prescribed PrEP. We conducted a scoping...