Associations with HIV preexposure prophylaxis use by cisgender female sex workers in two Ugandan cities
PrEP use in this cohort of FSWs was low and was associated with location and level of education. To increase PrEP uptake among FSWs, targeted educational campaigns and implementation studies are needed, particularly for those with lower levels of education.
Authors
- Stephen Okoboi
- Richard Muhindo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3249-117X)
- Patience A. Muwanguzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0403-9327)
- Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7085-8780)
- Eva Laker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7937-1538)
- Whitney C. Irie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8228-7206)
- Barbara Castelnuovo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7756-5032)
- Rachel King (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0085-3498)
- Moses Lutaakome Joloba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0334-9983)
- Andrew Mujugira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6646-6733)
Institutions
- Boston College (US)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Infectious Diseases Institute (UG)
- Makerere University (UG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-03-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0320065
- Primary Topic
- Sex work and related issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Fogarty International Center