Azim said the pills could offer extra protection to individuals who engage in risky behaviour such as having multiple sex partners, unprotected sex, using intravenous drugs or having a HIV-positive sex partner. – Syed Azahar Syed Osman/theSunA lack of awareness may be why very few people take pre-exposure prophylaxis , which is provided at selected government health clinics to reduce the risk of contracting HIV.
“This lack of awareness could stem from insufficient education and outreach campaigns targeting at-risk communities.” Azim said PrEP is highly effective for preventing HIV when taken as prescribed and suggested high-risk individuals use it to significantly reduce the risk of infection.
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