Pre- and post -exposure prophylaxis of HIV in prison to reduce HIV acquisition

Summary of the evidence

Rating: 
  • Likely to be beneficial

Pre- and post -exposure prophylaxis of HIV (PrEP and PEP) were found in a systematic review (ECDC/EMCDDA, 2018) to be effective in:

  • reducing HIV transmission in prison

Details

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