{
  "abstract": "Doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (doxy-PEP) implementation has been under review by the Brazilian Ministry of Health since September 2024.1 Pending this outcome, we surveyed Brazilian practitioners via an online questionnaire disseminated mainly through social media to assess current attitudes and practices (see table 1).",
  "authors": [
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Departamento de Infectologia e Medicina Tropical, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil"
      ],
      "name": "Victor C. Passarelli"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil"
      ],
      "name": "Ricardo de Paula Vasconcelos"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil"
      ],
      "name": "Mayara Secco Torres Silva"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Departamento de Infectologia e Medicina Tropical, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil"
      ],
      "name": "Flora Goldemberg"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Santa Casa de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil"
      ],
      "name": "Maria Amélia Veras"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Departamento de Ciência Política, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil"
      ],
      "name": "Lorena Barberia"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Sala de Situação de Saúde, Universidade de Brasilia, Brasília, DF, Brazil"
      ],
      "name": "Jonas Lotufo Brant"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Department of HIV, AIDS, Tuberculosis, Viral Hepatitis, and Sexually Transmitted Infections, Ministry of Health of Brazil, Brasília, DF, Brasil"
      ],
      "name": "Pamela Cristina Gaspar"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "UK Health Security Agency, London, England, UK"
      ],
      "name": "Michelle J. Cole"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "UK Health Security Agency, London, England, UK"
      ],
      "name": "Helen Fifer"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London, UK"
      ],
      "name": "Gwenda Hughes"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Departamento de Infectologia e Medicina Tropical, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil",
        "Centres for Antimicrobial Optimisation Network (CAMO-Net), São Paulo, Brazil"
      ],
      "name": "Silvia Figueiredo Costa"
    }
  ],
  "title": "Acceptance and prescription of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (doxy-PEP) among Brazilian physicians: results from a national online survey",
  "uid": "e61e1f42-c9eb-534b-8af7-97d8ec898555"
}