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Perspectives of South African youth in the development of an implant for HIV prevention

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Implants are a new dosage form in development for HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with potential for high adherence given that they are provider‐administered and are intended for long‐acting protection. Integrating… Click to show full abstract

Implants are a new dosage form in development for HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with potential for high adherence given that they are provider‐administered and are intended for long‐acting protection. Integrating end‐user preference into early stage product development may further overcome challenges with future product uptake and adherence. Hence, we sought to optimize the design of a PrEP implant in early‐stage development by gathering opinions about implant attributes from potential end‐users in South Africa.

Keywords: hiv; south african; youth development; perspectives south; development; african youth

Journal Title: Journal of the International AIDS Society
Year Published: 2018

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