HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis Prescriptions, Consent Laws, and Uptake Barriers Among Adolescents
We did not find evidence that the gap in PrEP prescription fills between minor and majority-age adolescents was smaller among states with PrEP-inclusive MCLs. Strategies to address the numerous barriers in PrEP access experienced by adolescents may be needed.
Authors
- Weiming Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9042-6202)
- Karen W. Hoover (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4942-7905)
- Rupa Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0329-7036)
- Erika G. Martin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2607-8933)
- Dawn Pepin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0128-2949)
- Miguel Acosta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1688-0535)
- Ya-Lin A. Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3137-8594)
Institutions
- University at Albany, State University of New York (US)
- National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PEDIATRICS
- Published
- 2025-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2024-069808
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.40