Study probes why women choose injections over pills to stop HIV

NCT ID NCT05799339

Summary

This study aimed to understand how women who inject drugs engage with different forms of HIV prevention medication. Researchers observed 144 women who were prescribed either a long-acting injection (CAB-LA) or daily oral pills (PrEP) to prevent HIV. The goal was to learn what influences their choice and ability to stick with the medication over six months, considering factors like housing, drug use, and past experiences with other long-acting medicines.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Prevention Point Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19143, United States

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