A Survey Study of Concerns and Attitudes Toward Doxycycline Postexposure Prophylaxis Among Bathhouse-Affiliated Individuals in the United States and Canada.

This study assesses doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis awareness, perceptions, and concerns among bathhouse-affiliated individuals. Antimicrobial resistance, adverse effects, and accessibility were primary concerns. Partnerships with bathhouses present opportunities to address these barriers through targeted education, enhancing acceptance and promoting doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis's effectiveness in preventing sexually transmitted bacterial infections.