Research Article

Key stakeholders’ perspectives on providing oral pre-exposure prophylaxis as HIV-prevention standard of care in clinical trials in South Africa

DOI: 10.2989/16085906.2023.2169177
Author(s): Ivana Beesham University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, Cecilia Milford University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, Dvora L Joseph Davey University of Cape Town, South Africa, Jenni Smit University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, Leila E Mansoor University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Mags Beksinska University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa,

Abstract

Introduction: HIV-prevention and endpoint-driven clinical trials enrol individuals at substantial risk of HIV. Recently, these trials have provided oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) as HIV-prevention standard of care; however, data on PrEP uptake and use during the trial and post-trial access are lacking.

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