PrEP is for Women, Too!

Oni Blackstock, MD, MHS
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY

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About the Presenter: Top of page

Oni Blackstock is Assistant Professor of Medicine and a primary care physician and researcher at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, NY. Dr. Blackstock provides general and HIV primary care to patients at a Montefiore-affiliated federally-qualified community health center in the South Bronx. Her clinical and research interests include improving engagement in clinical care and health outcomes for women with HIV as well as promoting HIV prevention among women at high risk.

Learning Objectives: Top of page

At the completion of this educational session, learners will:
  • Understand evidence for the efficacy of oral HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among women.
  • Recognize considerations for oral PrEP that are unique to women.
  • Identify potential barriers to oral PrEP among women.
  • Be aware of HIV PrEP technologies for women in the research pipeline.

Financial Support: Top of page

This PRN CME activity is funded in part by unrestricted educational grants from: Bristol-Myers Squibb, Gilead Sciences, Merck & Co, and ViiV Healthcare.

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