2021
856. Barriers to PrEP Implementation among Patient-Facing Staff in Three Urban Clinics
Shenoi S, Sideleau R, McKay S, Aoun-Barakat L. 856. Barriers to PrEP Implementation among Patient-Facing Staff in Three Urban Clinics. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2021, 8: 519-519. DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofab466.1051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrEP implementationPrEP uptakeSafety of PrEPQualified health centersLack of insuranceMultidisciplinary team membersDuration of employmentGuidelines/protocolsPrEP efficacyPrEP servicesMedian durationPrEP useUrban clinicPrEP rolloutHealth centersSafety dataProvider trainingPatient outreachSide effectsSystemic barriersMultidisciplinary staffSexual riskPatientsBehavioral interventionsPrescribers“We’ve Got Our Own Beliefs, Attitudes, Myths”: A Mixed Methods Assessment of Rural South African Health Care Workers' Knowledge of and Attitudes Towards PrEP Implementation
Asabor EN, Lett E, Moll A, Shenoi SV. “We’ve Got Our Own Beliefs, Attitudes, Myths”: A Mixed Methods Assessment of Rural South African Health Care Workers' Knowledge of and Attitudes Towards PrEP Implementation. AIDS And Behavior 2021, 25: 2517-2532. PMID: 33763802, PMCID: PMC8450017, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-021-03213-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLocal healthcare workersHealthcare workersPrEP implementationHealth care workers' knowledgeHIV pre-exposure prophylaxisSkilled clinical staffPre-exposure prophylaxisImpact of HIVPrEP interventionsHIV prevalenceHCW roleClinical staffTravel burdenMixed-methods assessmentDisproportionate burdenHIVWorkers' knowledgeAdditional concernsSexual behaviorBlack South AfricansBarriers researchersPrEPRisk compensationBurdenImplementation scientists
2020
102. Improving Implementation of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis: Lessons Learned from Young Women in Rural South Africa
Hannaford A, Khumalo N, Norton S, Moll A, Shenoi S. 102. Improving Implementation of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis: Lessons Learned from Young Women in Rural South Africa. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2020, 7: s180-s181. PMCID: PMC7777701, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.412.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrEP delivery modelsPre-exposure prophylaxisYoung womenPrEP initiationHIV pre-exposure prophylaxisSexual activityCommunity health workersInconsistent condom useHIV prevention programsMale sexual partnersCommunity-based deliveryPrEP deliveryMedication refillsPrEP implementationPrEP useDelivery modelPrEP educationHIV stigmaHealth workersHigh riskPrEP disclosureProgrammatic conditionsClinic facilitiesRural South AfricaCondom use
2017
Perceptions of HIV Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among young pregnant women from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Guillamet L, Moll A, Kacin A, Madi J, Ndlovu N, Shenoi S. Perceptions of HIV Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among young pregnant women from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2017, 4: s438-s438. PMCID: PMC5631294, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPre-exposure prophylaxisYoung pregnant womenPregnant womenHIV acquisitionCondom usePregnant women age 18HIV pre-exposure prophylaxisHigh HIV prevalence settingsYoung womenEffective PrEP useHIV prevention toolHIV prevalence settingsLast monthWomen ages 18Consistent condom useHealth care facilitiesPregnant young womenChild transmissionOral PrEPPrEP implementationPrEP knowledgePrEP useMean agePrevalence settingsPostpartum period