Tag: On-demand PrEP
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PrEP in Brazil: Daily vs On-Demand and Digital Adherence Needs
Introduction New qualitative insights from Brazil illuminate how cisgender men perceive daily versus on-demand HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), and what they want from digital tools to support adherence. The study, conducted across five Brazilian cities, interviewed 19 individuals and held five focus groups with 47 participants. It reveals a nuanced landscape where regimen choice, daily…
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Perceptions of Daily and On-Demand PrEP and Digital Adherence Needs Among Cisgender Men in Brazil
Understanding PrEP in Brazil: Daily vs. On‑Demand and the Promise of Digital Support Oral HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) shields sexually active individuals from HIV infection using two antiretroviral drugs. In Brazil, as in many places, PrEP is most commonly taken daily, while an event‑driven or on‑demand regimen (2+1+1 dosing) offers an alternative for those with…
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Perceptions of Daily and On-Demand HIV PrEP and Digital Adherence Needs Among Cisgender Men in Brazil: Qualitative Interview and Focus Group Study
Understanding PrEP in Brazil: Daily vs. On‑Demand and the Role of Digital Support Oral HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a cornerstone of modern prevention, with daily regimens and event-driven, or on‑demand, dosing options. A qualitative study across five Brazilian cities explored how cisgender men perceive these regimens, what drives their choices, and how a smartphone…