居住在北卡罗来纳州公共住房社区的妇女对PrEP的知识和看法
Lauren M Hill1,2, Olivia Allison1,2, Oluwamuyiwa Adeniran1,2
1Department of Health Behavior, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America.
PloS one
|March 31, 2025
概括
很少有女性知道预防艾滋病毒的暴露前预防 (PrEP),但大多数女性在了解后对此感兴趣. 宣传活动应该解决副作用,并为女性消除PrEP的耻辱.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 预防艾滋病毒 预防艾滋病毒
- 卫生沟通健康沟通
背景情况:
- 低收入社区的妇女面临不成比例的高艾滋病毒率.
- 现有的艾滋病毒预防工作在很大程度上排除了暴露前预防 (PrEP) 的意识.
研究的目的:
- 评估低收入社区妇女对PrEP的现有知识和态度.
- 为女性制定有针对性的PrEP宣传活动提供信息.
主要方法:
- 在北卡罗来纳州公共住房中对184名妇女进行了关于PrEP知识,态度和感知规范的调查.
- 与38名女性的焦点小组讨论 (FGDs) 探讨了个人和社区对PrEP的看法.
主要成果:
- 只有35%的受访女性听说过PrEP;然而,61%的人表示愿意在了解后服用它.
- 关键问题包括潜在的副作用,成本 (药物,诊所访问,实验室) 和与其他药物的相互作用.
- 焦点组参与者认为PrEP主要是以男性为重点的预防方法,担心每日剂量和怀孕安全.
结论:
- 尽管事先的认识有限,但在收到信息后,女性对PrEP表现出显著的兴趣.
- 基于社区的沟通策略至关重要,强调副作用信息,消除对女性艾滋病毒预防的歧视.
- 解决对副作用,成本和适合女性的担忧对于有效采用PrEP至关重要.
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