PCE

Empowering Patients to Choose the Right HIV PrEP for Them

Episode Summary

In this podcast, Jona Tanguay, MMSc, PA-C, AAHIVS discusses the importance of integrating individual patient circumstances and preferences to improve equitable access to HIV PrEP.

Episode Notes

In this episode, Jona Tanguay, MMSc, PA-C, AAHIVS discusses considerations to review with patients to empower them to make their own informed choices in PrEP selection, including:

• Leveraging PrEP options with unique dosing schedules and/or routes such as long-acting cabotegravir and on-demand 2-1-1 FTC/TDF
• Differences in adverse effect profiles between 4 PrEP options
• Potential for HIV resistance
• Requirements for compliance and monitoring
• Evidence in populations with various acquisition behaviors
• Drug interaction implications

Faculty: 

Jona Tanguay, MMSc, PA-C, AAHIVS

Health Care Provider and HIV Specialist 

Whitman-Walker Health

Vice President for Education, GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality

Clinical Instructor, Yale University School of Nursing 

Washington, DC

Link to full program: https://bit.ly/41WF54o