Perceived need of and interest in HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis amongst men who have sex with men attending three sexual health clinics in London UK

摘要

BackgroundHIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has proven efficacy in reducing the risk of HIV infection in men who have sex with men, but has not yet been commissioned in the UK. The aim of this study was to investigate perceived need and benefit (or experience of) PrEP among HIV-negative men who have sex with men (MSM) attending sexual health clinics.