Exploring Black Women’s Perceptions of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV Prevention
Funded by: Center for Drug Use and HIV Research
Project dates: November 2015 - December 2017
Principal Investigator: Bond Keosha T.Project dates: November 2015 - December 2017
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The study explored the factors that facilitate and impede Black women’s interest in oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and investigated the feasibility of using a brief e-health intervention to increase awareness and motivation for PrEP.
Related Publications
Bond KT, Williams PM, Searles TJ, Gunn AJ (2025). The cultural politics of desire: Broadening perspectives on Black women’s sexual health
Journal of Black Sexuality and Relationships, 11 (3-4), 109-143. doi: 10.1353/bsr.2025.a968151.
Bond KT, Gunn A, Williams P, Leonard NR (2022).
Using an intersectional framework to understand the challenges of adopting pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among young adult Black women
Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 19, 180-193. doi: 10.1007/s13178-021-00533-6. PMCID: PMC8992539.
Bond KT, Leblanc NM, Williams P, Gabriel CA, Amutah-Onukagha NN (2021).
Race-based sexual stereotypes, Gendered racism, and sexual decision making among young Black cisgender women
Health Education and Behavior, 48 (3), 295-305. doi: 10.1177/10901981211010086. PMCID: PMC8491461.
