Determinants of continuation on HIV pre-exposure propylaxis among female sex workers at a referral hospital in Uganda: a mixed methods study using COM-B model

Determinants of continuation on HIV pre-exposure propylaxis among female sex workers at a referral hospital in Uganda: a mixed methods study using COM-B model

Abstract Background Female sex workers (FSWs) have the highest HIV prevalence in Uganda. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has been recommended as a key component of the HIV combination prevention strategy. Although patient initiation of PrEP has improved, continuation rates remain low. This study eva...

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Main Authors: Samuel Kawuma, Rodgers Katwesigye, Happy Walusaga, Praise Akatukunda, Joan Nangendo, Charles Kabugo, Moses R. Kamya, Fred C. Semitala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
PrEP continuation
Female sex workers
Barriers
Facilitators
Determinants
Uganda
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20975-y
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