Familiarity and trust with partners, pleasure, substance use and expectations that partners were on PrEP were among the factors linked with little to no use of HIV prevention strategies among gay men in Australia. Awareness of Undetectable=Untransmittable (U=U) and incorrect information about HIV also affected decisions around using condoms or PrEP, according to a study published in the Journal Archives of Sexual Behavior. Researchers from the University of New South Wales analysed the factors contributing to little to no use of effective HIV prevention strategies among gay men despite the increase in available options.
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