NIH R01 · 2025
ABSTRACT Access points to evidence-based HIV prevention services like pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) are limited in the South, the epicenter of the US HIV epidemic. Given their ubiquity in communities across the country, pharmacists and pharmacies are uniquely positioned to increase access to PrEP. Unfortunately, pharmacists lack the skills needed to provide PrEP at their community-facing points of care, a major barrier to leveraging the pharmacy profession towards ending the Southern HIV epidemic. To address this barrier, comprehensive instruction of pharmacists in HIV prevention as part of their professional training is a compelling approach to systematically closing the knowledge…
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