TY - JOUR T1 - Hepatitis A, hepatitis B and HPV vaccine needs and coverage in MSM initiating HIV PrEP in a sexual health clinic in Paris JF - Sexually Transmitted Infections JO - Sex Transm Infect DO - 10.1136/sextrans-2023-055802 SP - sextrans-2023-055802 AU - Vincent Bérot AU - Anton Eremin AU - Antoine Fauchois AU - Jeanne Dechamp AU - Luminita Schneider AU - Aziza Chermak AU - Antoine Faycal AU - Baptiste Sellem AU - Thibault Orriere AU - Marion Favier AU - Roland Tubiana AU - Marc-Antoine Valantin AU - Valerie Pourcher AU - Eve Todesco AU - Gentiane Monsel AU - Rachid Agher AU - Romain Palich AU - Christine Katlama Y1 - 2023/05/12 UR - http://sti.bmj.com/content/early/2023/05/11/sextrans-2023-055802.abstract N2 - Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with tenofovir disoproxil/emtricitabine is a powerful tool to prevent HIV acquisition and provides an opportunity to offer comprehensive prevention services, including assessment for sexually transmitted infections and evaluation of immune status towards vaccine-preventable viral infections such those due hepatitis A virus (HAV), hepatitis B virus (HBV) and human papillomavirus (HPV). In addition to the programme in girls aged 11–19, French guidelines recommended HPV vaccination for men who have sex with men (MSM) ≤26 years old in February 20161 and for all boys aged 11–19 in December 2019.2 There are no restrictions on HPV vaccine use beyond these age limits, but the cost is not covered by the French Health Service. In real-life settings, suboptimal vaccination coverage against HPV as well as HBV has been reported among European MSM.3 4Our objective was to evaluate HAV, HBV and HPV vaccine needs and coverage in individuals initiating PrEP in a sexual health clinic in Paris. In this observational retrospective single-centre study, we reviewed all individuals who initiated PrEP between 1 January 2016 and 31 December 2020 with ≥1 year of follow-up after PrEP initiation. At baseline, we assessed the presence of HAV and HBV antibodies and HPV vaccination status. Immune … ER -