Changes in Sexual Behaviour Following PrEP Initiation Among Australian Gay and Bisexual Men in Relationships: Results from a Prospective Observational Study

Autor: Benjamin R Bavinton, Garrett Prestage, Mohamed A. Hammoud, James MacGibbon, Martin Holt, Fengyi Jin, Peter Saxton, Lisa Maher, Adam Bourne
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: AIDS and Behavior. 25:3704-3711
ISSN: 1573-3254
1090-7165
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-021-03232-w
Popis: Few studies have examined changes in sexual behaviour following HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) initiation among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBM) in relationships. In a national, online, prospective study of GBM in Australia, we compared sexual behaviours prior to and after PrEP initiation among HIV-negative and unknown-HIV-status men (recruited 2014–2017) not taking PrEP at baseline and who completed at least one six-monthly follow-up by July 2018. Among men in relationships who did not initiate PrEP (n = 339), we compared their most recent survey to their prior one, while among men in relationships who initiated PrEP (n = 81), we compared follow-ups before and after PrEP initiation. Among the 81 PrEP-initiators who were in a relationship both before and after initiation, the proportion reporting their regular partner was on PrEP increased from 8.3 to 44.4% (p
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