Project STYLE (Strength Through Youth Livin’ Empowered)
Project STYLE increases awareness about HIV through outreach and testing events on college campuses and in the larger community, development of partnerships, and fostering of linkages to HIV care.
Priority Population: Black and Latino young men (ages 17–24) who have sex with men
Setting: College and university campuses
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Intervention Focus: Linkage
Study Period: 2005-2008
Outcomes
Two-thirds of clients were retained in care.
At 12 months, 76% of clients achieved viral load suppression.
62% of clients initiated ART.
The percentage of persons with CD4 counts 350 or more increased from 71% at baseline to 85% at the end of the study.
Cost Analysis
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