From the Division of Infectious Diseases, Children's National Hospital.
Department of Pediatrics, The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, District of Columbia.
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2021 Apr 1;40(4):351-353. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000003029.
Among 185 Black, cis-gender, predominantly heterosexual adolescents and young adults (AYA) and 35 guardians surveyed in Washington, DC, the majority of AYA (96.8%) and guardians (94.3%) were unaware of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP); 62.2% of AYA were uncertain if PrEP was safe or effective against HIV. Of 41.6% of AYA willing to use PrEP, 24.9% reported concern about PrEP-related social stigma.
在华盛顿特区接受调查的 185 名黑人、顺性别、以异性恋为主的青少年和年轻人（AYA）以及 35 名监护人中，大多数 AYA（96.8%）和监护人（94.3%）不知道暴露前预防（PrEP）；62.2%的 AYA 不确定 PrEP 是否安全有效对抗 HIV。在 41.6%愿意使用 PrEP 的 AYA 中，24.9%表示担心与 PrEP 相关的社会耻辱。
