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Estimating the percentage and number of people with indications for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) within two key populations, Canada, 2021

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ID8899686
AuthorsQiuying Yang (0009-0003-7939-3029, Public Health Agency of Canada, corresponding author), Hong-xing Wu (Public Health Agency of Canada), Nathan Lachowsky (0000-0002-6336-8780, University of Victoria), Joseph Cox (0000-0002-7041-1556, Public Health Agency of Canada), Ben Klassen (0000-0002-8203-724X, Community Based Research Centre), Herak Apelian (0000-0003-0553-2172, Public Health Agency of Canada), Simone Périnet (Public Health Agency of Canada), Janelle Elliott (Public Health Agency of Canada), Anson Williams (Public Health Agency of Canada), Laurence Campeau (0000-0002-8675-0317, Public Health Agency of Canada), Tyrone J Curtis (0000-0002-9071-1505, University of Victoria), Tyrone Curtis, Marcus Wong (0000-0001-6554-2976, Public Health Agency of Canada), Marene Gatali (Public Health Agency of Canada), Nashira Popovic (Public Health Agency of Canada)
Year2026
Publication date2026-03-03
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueCanadian Journal of Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0008-4263 • E-ISSN: 1920-7476
PublisherSpringer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.17269/s41997-026-01170-5
PMID41776146
OpenAlexW7133321931
LanguageEN
References cited31

In Canada, the estimated number of people with PrEP indications among GBMSM and PWID far exceeded documented levels of use. Uptake of PrEP was lower among PWID compared to GBMSM. Efforts to improve PrEP access and uptake could help reduce HIV transmission in Canada

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV · Key (lock · Men who have sex with men · Pre-exposure prophylaxis · Transmission (telecommunications · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Sex work and related issues

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