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Attitudes towards men who ‘bareback’ are a barrier to wider use of PrEP
Roger Pebody, 2018-01-15 07:00:00

Two new qualitative studies from Toronto shed light on how stigma affects the uptake of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and the experience of taking it. In the first, young gay men acknowledged that they did not always use condoms but did not see themselves as the kind of ‘barebacker’ for whom they thought PrEP was