Completed | June 2022

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Related to Oral Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV among Pregnant and Lactating Women in Eswatini

Overview

Country:

Eswatini

Subject Matter:

Adult Testing, Care, and Treatment; Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health

The primary aim of this UCLA Dance Marathon-funded cross-sectional study was to determine oral PrEP-related levels of knowledge, attitudes, and practices among pregnant and lactating women in Eswatini. The study also identified factors associated with uptake and intention to use PrEP.

Data Collection Period: 09/2021 – 11/2021

Publications and Presentations:

  1. Paper published in Frontiers in Reproductive Health, October 2023: “Uptake of and intention to use oral pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV among pregnant and post-natal women in Eswatini: a cross-sectional survey”

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