High Or Gradually Declining Vs Minimal PrEP Adherence Linked To Lower Risk For HIV Among Commercially Insured PrEP Users, Study Finds

Infectious Disease Advisor (11/20, Basilio) reports, “Among commercially insured pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) users, high or gradually declining vs minimal PrEP adherence is associated with a lower risk for HIV, according to study results.” Researchers found that “compared with the minimal use group, the consistently high...gradually declining...and rapidly declining...adherence groups were all associated with a higher risk for STI.” The findings were published in Open Forum Infectious Diseases.