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- Title
Guidance for the prescription of human immunodeficiency virus pre‑exposure prophylaxis in Singapore.
- Authors
Chiaw Yee Choy; Chen Seong Wong; Kumar, P. Arun; Yeo, Benson; Banerjee, Sumita; Leow, Yangfa; Olszyna, Dariusz Piotr; Kok Kuan Tan; Jin Tan, Rayner Kay; Ti, Jonathan; Chan, Roy; Daniel Le; Kwok, Chronos; Archuleta, Sophia
- Abstract
The article explores the current landscape of Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection and prevention strategies in Singapore, highlighting the decreasing trend in new cases and the role of various prevention methods, including pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). It discusses recommendations for PrEP use, including special clinical scenarios such as hepatitis B virus infection and renal toxicity concerns, based on international guidelines and local consensus.
- Subjects
SINGAPORE; HIV seroconversion; HIV; CHRONIC hepatitis B; PRE-exposure prophylaxis; AIDS; HIV infection transmission; HIV prevention
- Publication
Singapore Medical Journal, 2024, Vol 65, Issue 5, p308
- ISSN
0037-5675
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.11622/smedj.2022043