1 Department of Reproductive Biology and Bioethics, Case Western Reserve University , Cleveland, Ohio.
2 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, MetroHealth Medical Center , Cleveland, Ohio.
LGBT Health. 2015 Mar;2(1):11-3. doi: 10.1089/lgbt.2014.0086. Epub 2015 Jan 22.
The World Health Organization's (WHO) new recommendation to encourage pre-exposure prophylaxis in men who have sex with men (MSM) is an important step towards eradicating the HIV epidemic. However, the ethical issues of stigma, privacy and confidentiality, and access must be addressed in order to ensure the optimal implementation of this important recommendation.
世界卫生组织(WHO)新建议鼓励男男性行为者(MSM)使用暴露前预防措施,这是消除艾滋病流行的重要一步。然而,为了确保这一重要建议得到最佳实施,必须解决污名、隐私和保密以及获取途径等伦理问题。