Risk Perception and Its Influence on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Uptake and Adherence Among Pharmacy-Based PrEP Users in South Africa: A Qualitative Study
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (JIAPAC)
Published online on June 09, 2026
Abstract
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (JIAPAC), Volume 25, January-December 2026.
BackgroundPre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective in preventing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission, particularly for individuals at increased risk. However, uptake and long-term adherence remain challenging, with limited data on ...
BackgroundPre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective in preventing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission, particularly for individuals at increased risk. However, uptake and long-term adherence remain challenging, with limited data on ...