Presenter(s)
Jeffrey Birnbaum
Organization
HEAT Program/SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Presentation Event
2020 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment
Track
Population-Based Approaches for Improving Access, Engagement/Reengagement, and Health Outcomes
Abstract No.
16169
Description
This workshop will explore two sites' (Brooklyn and Detroit) experience with the implementation of an evidence-informed intervention for black men who have sex with men (MSM) with HIV. The project seeks to improve HIV outcomes through the use of a culturally tailored intervention for Black MSM, the Text Messaging Intervention to Improve Antiretroviral Adherence among youth with HIV (TXTXT).
Learning Objectives
- Gain an understanding of social determinants of health that adversely impact HIV outcomes among black MSM with HIV.
- Learn key components of an evidence-informed text messaging intervention for black MSM with HIV.
- Learn strategies for culturally tailored, sustainable, and rapid implementation of evidence-informed interventions for black MSM with HIV.