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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Feb 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2021 Nov-Dec;32(6):693–700. doi: 10.1097/JNC.0000000000000228

Table 3.

Preferred Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Formulations

Formulation Frequency, n (%)
A pill once a day (i.e., every day) for it to work 70 (39)
A pill every Monday and Friday plus another pill soon after sex for it to work 21 (12)
Two pills before having sex, and two more pills 24 and 48 hr later 17 (9)
An injection once a month 29 (16)
An injection once every 2–3 months 39 (22)
I will not use pre-exposure prophylaxis 5 (3)