Oral PrEP use among pregnant or parenting young women in South Africa: evidence from a large community-based implementation study

By afschroeder • February 9, 2026

Chen-Charles J, Davey DJ, Rousseau E, Little F, Toska E, Mathola N, Macdonald P, Vanto O, Wallace M, Bekker LG. Oral PrEP use among pregnant or parenting young women in South Africa: evidence from a large community-based implementation study. BMC Public Health. 2026 Feb 9. doi: 10.1186/s12889-026-26370-z. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41656212.

Tags: Adolescent girls and young women, HIV prevention, Infectious Diseases, LMIC, Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), Pregnant and parenting women, Publications

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