NACA, WHO intensify PrEP awareness, seek action against HIV misinformation
Ilori described PrEP as a highly effective HIV prevention option but said its impact would depend on awareness, proper understanding, accessibility and willingness among eligible people to use it.
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have called for increased public awareness of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) and stronger efforts to tackle misinformation and stigma around HIV prevention in Nigeria.
Speaking at the training, NACA Director-General Temitope Ilori said access to HIV prevention medicines and services must be supported by accurate information that enables people to make informed decisions about their health.
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