Who falls between the cracks? Identifying eligible PrEP users among people with Sub-Saharan African migration background living in Antwerp, Belgium.

Introduction This study produces an estimate of the proportion of eligible PrEP users among people of Sub-Saharan African background based on the Belgian PrEP eligibility criteria and examines associations with socio-economic and demographic characteristics. Methods We performed logistic regression analysis on data of a representative community-based survey conducted among Sub-Saharan African communities (n = 685) living in Antwerp. Results Almost a third (30.3%) of the respondents were eligible to use PrEP. Those who were male, single, lower educated, undocumented, and had experienced forced... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Veerle Buffel
Caroline Masquillier
Thijs Reyniers
Ella Van Landeghem
Edwin Wouters
Bea Vuylsteke
Christiana Nöstlinger
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
Reihe/Periodikum: PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 8, p e0256269 (2021)
Verlag/Hrsg.: Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Schlagwörter: Medicine / R / Science / Q
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28971834
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Link(s) : https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256269