Creating allies: qualitative exploration of young women's preferences for PrEP methods and parents' role in PrEP uptake and user support in urban and rural Zambia

• Main Authors: Christina Misa Wong (Author), Tendai Munthali (Author), Featherstone G. Mangunje (Author), Mercy L. Katoka (Author), Holly M. Burke (Author), Bupe Musonda (Author), Musonda Musonda (Author), Catherine S. Todd (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Zambian adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) have high HIV incidence and face barriers to the use of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). Parental support improves PrEP use and adherence in some settings, but negative parental attitudes toward HIV prevention may inhibit engagement...