PrEP HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
Sexual History
Introducing PrEP and Determining Eligibility
Pre-PrEP Patient Education
PrEP Monitoring ond Ongoing Counseling
Are you PrEP’d to Discuss Sexual Health & HIV Prevention?
Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention: the primary care perspective.
Conniff J, Evensen A. J Am Board Fam Med. 2016;29(1):143-151.
What primary care providers need to know about preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention: a narrative review.
Krakower D, Mayer KH. Ann Intern Med. 2012;157(7):490-497.
Preexposure chemoprophylaxis for HIV prevention in men who have sex with men
Grant RM, et al. N Engl J Med. 2010;363(27):2587-2599.
Antiretroviral prophylaxis for HIV prevention in heterosexual men and women
Baeten JM, et al. N Engl J Med. 2012;367(5):399-410.
Antiretroviral prophylaxis for HIV infection in injecting drug users in Bangkok, Thailand (the Bangkok Tenofovir Study): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial.
Choopanya K, et al. Lancet. 2013;381(9883):2083-2090.
What is PrEP?
PrEP REP project.
Clinical Practice Guidelines
US Public Health Service: Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection in the United States—2014. A Clinical Practice Guideline.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2014.
STD and HIV Screening Recommendations.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2017.
Laboratory Testing for the Diagnosis of HIV Infection: Updated Recommendations
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2014.
Patient Resources
What is PrEP?
This website provides an animation in both English and Spanish versions that shows how PrEP works in the body and why once-a-day use is recommended.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): HIV Basics
The CDC is a division within the US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), the principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans. This comprehensive site provides extensive links to topics across the HIV-care continuum, including PrEP.
Positively Aware
Positively Aware is a source of HIV-treatment news for consumers, as well as an educational tool for HIV caregivers. The site features PrEP resources, including videos for MSM and transgender people.
HIVE/University of California, San Francisco: PrEP for U.S. Women: A Collection of Resources
HIVE provides preconception and prenatal care to women and couples affected by HIV.
Mango Health – Medicine Manager, Pill Reminder for iPhone
Mango Health simplifies your daily health routine, to make it fun, easy, and rewarding. App feature highlights include: reminders to take your medicine and keep up with healthy habits, drug interaction info, and health history.
Mango Health for Android
Mango Health simplifies your daily health routine, to make it fun, easy, and rewarding. App feature highlights include: reminders to take your medicine and keep up with healthy habits, drug interaction info, and health history.
Medisafe Pill Reminder, RX & Medicine Tracker for iPhone
Keep yourself and loved ones safe and never forget to take your meds again with Medisafe, the easy-to-use and FREE app ranked #1 by pharmacists to help you remember when to take your pills.
Medisafe Meds & Pill Reminder for Android
Millions use Medisafe to stay safe with their meds and keep track of blood pressure, glucose and other measurements. With Medisafe you can easily share results with doctors to track better outcomes, faster.
Clinical Resources
HIV in the United States by Geographic Distribution.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2017.
Taking a Sexual History.
NYC Health, 2015.
Brief Sexual History Tool
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
State HIV Laws.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2017.
PrEP Kit.
AIDS United, 2015.
Provider Information Sheet: PrEP During Conception, Pregnancy, and Breastfeeding.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2013.
Transgender Health Learning Center.
University of California, San Francisco, 2017.

PrEP for Your Patients’ Needs
The PCP’s Role in Preventing HIV
Faculty: | Richard A. Elion, MD; Raphael J. Landovitz, MD, MSc |
Release: | 12/28/2017 |
Expiration: | 12/28/2018 |