Enhancing daily oral PrEP adherence with digital communications: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) stands as an effective tool in preventing HIV transmission among individuals at risk of HIV infection. However, the effectiveness of daily oral PrEP is contingent on the adherence of its users, which can pose a challenge for many individuals. Various studies have explored different interventions aimed at bolstering PrEP adherence. One recurring type of intervention revolves around digital communication (e.g., SMS, mobile applications) to send reminders for PrEP usage. The objective of our systematic review and meta-analysis is to address the following research question: What is the effectiveness of digital communication interventions in enhancing daily oral PrEP adherence among individuals at a heightened risk of HIV infection? This pape

SUBMITTER: Brisson J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11556712 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature