Issues Associated With Prescribing HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Anxiety: A Qualitative Analysis of Australian

Anthony K J Smith1, Martin Holt, Bridget Haire

  • 1Anthony K. J. Smith, GradCertHumanRights, is a Scientia Doctoral Candidate, Centre for Social Research in Health, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, Australia. Martin Holt, PhD, is a Professor, Centre for Social Research in Health, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, Australia. Bridget Haire, PhD, is a Senior Research Fellow, Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, Australia. Christy E. Newman, PhD, is an Associate Professor, Centre for Social Research in Health, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, Australia.

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