CCO Infectious Disease Podcast

Breaking Down Key PrEP Barriers: Patient and Regimen-Based Factors

Episode Summary

Listen as Roger Bedimo, MD, MS, FACP, examines patient and regimen-based PrEP barriers and discusses practical interventions to support PrEP adherence in key populations.

Episode Notes

In this episode, Roger Bedimo, MD, MS, FACP, examines patient and regimen-based PrEP barriers and discusses practical interventions to support PrEP adherence in key populations. Topics covered include:

• Individual and community perspectives on PrEP barriers
• Key barriers by principal populations
• Strategies to support PrEP delivery
• PrEP options for key populations
• PrEP efficacy based on adherence in cisgender men and women
• Comparing FTC/TDF vs FTC/TAF or CAB for PrEP
• PrEP in pregnancy and breastfeeding
• Drug–drug interactions with gender-affirming hormone therapy

Presenter:

Roger Bedimo, MD, MS, FACP
Professor of Medicine
Interim Director, Office of Global Health
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Chief, Infectious Diseases Section
VA North Texas Health Care System
Dallas, Texas

Content based on an online CME program supported by an independent educational grant from ViiV Healthcare.

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