Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Interventions among Black Sexual Minority Men: A Systematic Literature Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Interventions to promote HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among Black sexual minority men (BSMM) are especially important, given the disproportionate HIV incidence and relatively low uptake of PrEP among BSMM.

Methods

We conducted a systematic literature review to identify the characteristics of interventions between 2016 and 2021 promoting PrEP use among BSMM. We synthesized these studies based on sample size, location, the use of peer-based delivery, and key intervention targets.

Results

Of the starting total 198 articles, 10 were included in the final review, with the majority of included studies being randomized controlled trials. We identified providing PrEP access, PrEP counseling, HIV and PrEP education, linkage to general health care, and peer-ba

SUBMITTER: Turpin RE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8871743 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature