European Medical Journal news story
France’s HIV prevention efforts remain off track as limited uptake of PrEP slows efforts to reduce new HIV diagnoses, particularly among women, migrants and other socially vulnerable groups.
Despite full reimbursement through the French health system, PrEP access remains uneven and heavily centred on hospitals and MSM.
While PrEP has transformed HIV prevention globally, organisational barriers, restricted prescribing pathways and social perceptions continue to limit its reach in France.
More than 40 years after the start of the HIV epidemic, France continued to record around 6,500 new HIV diagnoses annually between 2013 and 2016, with increases persisting in some populations, particularly MSM.
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Source : European Medical Journal
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