Black Women and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis: Closing the Gap in HIV Prevention - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Black cisgendered women are less likely to take or be prescribed PrEP, a medication that helps prevent new HIV infections.
The Eboni research project aims to increase PrEP uptake among cisgendered Black women through education campaigns and training for healthcare providers.
Stigma, racism, and non-inclusive marketing are some of the barriers that contribute to lower PrEP usage among cisgendered Black women.