The Evolution of Dignity: A Model Approach to Engaging and Retaining HIV+ Women in Care
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
University of Mississippi Medical Center utilized known barriers to care for postpartum women with HIV and leveraged that information to schedule individualized interactions with pregnant and postpartum women with HIV. This low-cost, low-effort initiative resulted in statistically significant improvements in both retention in care and viral suppression rates in postpartum women with HIV.
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This sub-study compared viral suppression between SPNS participants and non-participants at the Meharry site. The SPNS study enrolled women of color newly who were recently diagnosed with HIV or lost to care. There was no statistically significant difference in viral suppression after controlling for demographic and clinical factors.
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Data systems are often black holes, where agencies enter data but are not able to efficiently access useful and actionable data back to take actions to improve services. Learn how the Connecticut Department of Health is using disruptive innovation and participatory design to provide useful tools and data to the front lines.
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Determining effective communication strategies for people with HIV based on young adults (18-35), older adults (36+), and provider's perspective, can help improve engagement in care and health education through a convergent mixed-methods approach.
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This session will give information on the RWHAP SPNS Social Media Initiative (SMI), which used social media and digital technology to improve HIV outcomes for young people. It will provide cross-site outcomes from 10 demonstration sites. Three sites will discuss demonstration models. Resources for replicating the intervention models will be presented.
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Resource updated 02/05/2024
After childbirth, women with HIV are more likely to fall out of care, leading to higher morbidity, risk of transmitting HIV to intimate partners, and subsequent pregnancies. Psychiatric disorders and other barriers are contributors to loss of follow-up. We present the successes and opportunities to improve health outcomes for postpartum women with HIV.
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This session, presented by RWHAP Data Support, provides an in-depth look at Eligible Services Reporting and how it affects upcoming Ryan White Services Report (RSR) submissions, including identifying how recipients should alter their RSR reporting to meet the new requirements and instructions for doing so in the RSR web system.
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This session will highlight the Data to Care program coordinated by the Tennessee Department of Health. Participants will learn how data is used to identify people with HIV who are considered ‘out of care’ and how to successfully re-engage patients into HIV medical care and supportive services.
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In this presentation, you will learn about PositiveLinks, a smartphone-based platform designed to support clients in living well with HIV. Using the example of PositiveLinks, presenters will share best practices for stakeholder engagement and implementation tools to support the expansion of mobile health (mHealth) technologies in RWHAP.
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Data visualization tool for use by RWHAP agencies to make use of data in decision-making in order to improve outcomes along the HIV care continuum.
Explanation of COMPASS Dashboard data elements and how to filter information in order to focus on desired topics.
COMPASS Dashboard screen displaying RWHAP client outcome data for viral suppression and retention in care (national, state, or metropolitan area data).
COMPASS Dashboard screen displaying characteristics and demographics of the clients served by RWHAP.
COMPASS Dashboard screen displaying standardized performance tools to support RWHAP jurisdictional comparisons and evaluation.
COMPASS Dashboard screen displaying outcomes and client characteristics by age groups of RWHAP clients.
COMPASS Dashboard screen displaying viral suppression or retention in care by race/ethnicity of RWHAP clients.
COMPASS Dashboard screen displaying viral suppression and retention in care by housing status of RWHAP clients.
COMPASS Dashboard screen displaying RWHAP client viral suppression and retention in care, by transmission category as well as variations among priority populations.