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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Educ Prev. 2015 Aug;27(4):289–297. doi: 10.1521/aeap.2015.27.4.289

Table 2.

Experiences with PEP/PrEP1 among men who have sex with men from Boston, Pittsburgh, and San Juan, 2010–2012.

Heard of PEP
(N=94)
Heard of PrEP
(N=48)
%2 %2
Have used in the past 3 0
Have friends who have used 10 2
Source of PEP/PrEP knowledge
  Media 28 29
  A friend 26 23
  Medical provider 22 23
  Online 20 21
  A sex partner 5 8
Would not use due to concern about side effects 11 NA3
Would know how to get it 68 NA3
Could not afford 62 NA3
1

PEP = post-exposure prophylaxis; PrEP = pre-exposure prophylaxis

2

Percent of those who had heard of PEP/PrEP with non-missing data

3

NA = not asked