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PrEP Considerations for Transgender and Nonbinary Individuals

Author
Jill Blumenthal MD MAS
Published
Thu 05 Jan 2023
Episode Link
https://idpodcast.simplecast.com/episodes/hiv-prep-for-trans-individuals-GMqiE_RY

In this episode, Jill Blumenthal, MD, MAS, discusses HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) considerations for transgender and nonbinary individuals, including:

  • Providing gender-affirming care
  • Integrating PrEP and gender care
  • Taking a sexual history and addressing sexual health
  • PrEP efficacy and options for transgender individuals, including FTC/TDF, FTC/TAF, and long-acting CAB
  • The importance of reassuring transgender individuals that data suggest there are no drug–drug interactions between gender-affirming hormone therapy and any of the PrEP options
     

Jill Blumenthal, MD, MAS (she/hers)
Associate Professor of Medicine
Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health
University of California, San Diego
San Diego, California
 

See the full program at: 
https://bit.ly/3WhbBvZ

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