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Guidance for the Use of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for the Prevention of HIV Acquisition in British Columbia

24 July 2020

These guidelines were developed by the British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS and focus on the provision of PrEP as a part of a comprehensive approach to combination prevention, drawing on implementation and research evidence and WHO recommendations.

Topic(s): Normative Guidance/Policies

Product(s): Oral PrEP

Population(s): Adolescent Girls and Young Women

Region(s): North America

Format(s): Report

Countries: Canada

Source(s): Providence Health Care

Type: Document

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