Missed opportunities for HIV prevention: Low linkage to follow-up care after emergency department initiation of nonoccupational postexposure prophylaxis.
BACKGROUND HIV non-occupational post-exposure prophylaxis (nPEP) utilizes antiretroviral medications to reduce HIV acquisition risk and is commonly initiated in emergency departments (EDs). Little is known about the linkage to follow-up care and related outcomes for patients initiated on nPEP from an ED. We evaluated t...