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Healthy Divas: E2i
Healthy Divas focuses on empowering transgender women with HIV to achieve their personal health goals. Three sites implemented the intervention as part of the E2i initiative funded through the RWHAP Part F SPNS program from 2017 through 2021. Both engagement in HIV care and having an antiretroviral therapy prescription improved significantly for clients 12 months after enrollment in Healthy Divas.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 04/18/2024
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HIV-Related Media Campaigns
For inspiration, adaptation, or replication, explore some recent outreach efforts from government and community agencies.Resource updated 09/20/2023
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No Wrong Door for High-Acuity Care
Fenway Health, Fenway AIDS Action Committee, and MassHire Downtown Boston provided housing and employment supports to clients who were unstably housed and were un- or under-employed, in order to improve health outcomes as part of the RWHAP Part F SPNS initiative Improving HIV Health Outcomes through the Coordination of Supportive Employment and Housing Services. Almost 70 percent of clients who participated in this intervention and received medical care at Fenway Health were virally suppressed, despite facing considerable barriers to care.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 11/14/2023
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Preparing People with HIV (PWH) for Involvement in HIV Community Planning
Review of HIV community planning groups.Resource updated 10/24/2023
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Resiliency of Black Women with HIV
Resilient, Black, and Graceful: A Night of a Thousand Words, brought together 30 Black women from greater Atlanta to celebrate and share stories about their lives after being diagnosed.Blog updated 11/15/2022
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Text Me, Girl!: Transgender-Specific Text Messaging to Support Care Engagement
Ninetyday theory-based, transgender-specific, automated text-messaging intervention designed to improve engagement, retention, and health outcomes along the HIV care continuum.Resource updated 02/07/2024
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Providing Gender-Affirming Care
Review of gender-affirming care issues, including key terminology, best practices in hormone therapy management, epidemiology of HIV in transgender populations, and strategies to improve HIV care and prevention in transgender communities.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Bridging the System Developers and HIV Program Gap
Informal peer-to-peer discussion on RSR data management approaches.Resource updated 04/06/2023
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TransActivate
Bienestar developed TransActivate to improve timely engagement and retention in HIV care among Latina transgender women. Linkage coordinators/peer navigators use a strengths-based approach to help clients reach their goals of entering and staying in medical care to ultimately reach viral suppression.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 02/12/2024
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RWHAP Provider Use of Regional HIEs
Informal peer-to-peer discussion on regional health information exchanges.Resource updated 04/06/2023
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Service Use Variation and Associations with Viral Suppression: Five Years of Minneapolis-St. Paul TGA Data
We analyzed variation in service use and associations between service use and viral suppression by race/ethnicity. Results can be used to identify areas for potential quality improvement.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Text Me, Girl!
Text Me, Girl! is a text messaging intervention that aims to improve linkage to and retention in HIV care, increase adherence to HIV medications, and improve viral suppression and other health outcomes among transgender women ages 18–34 years. The intervention supports young transgender women with HIV, particularly those experiencing barriers to care such as periods of homelessness and/or incarceration, substance misuse, or engaging in sex work. Text Me, Girl! participation was associated with statistically significant improvements in antiretroviral therapy uptake and adherence, and self-reported viral suppression.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 04/01/2024
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After Hours Drop-In Clinic
Howard Brown Health established a specialized drop-in clinic and support groups, and implemented organizational initiatives to provide culturally relevant and gender-affirming services for transgender and non-binary people, including transgender women of color. The goal of this intervention was to optimize engagement in HIV services and primary care. From 2012-2021, the number of transgender and non-binary people served in primary care at Howard Brown Health more than tripled. In addition, after 24 months, participants were more likely to have been prescribed ART and to be virally suppressed than at baseline.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 02/20/2024
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Technical Assistance Overview, Case Studies, and Evaluation Findings from the Enhancing Linkage of STI and HIV Surveillance Data SPNS Initiative
Technical assistance framework and activities, jurisdictions' experiences, and evaluation findings from the HRSA HAB Enhancing Linkage of STI and HIV Surveillance Data in the RWHAP SPNS initiative.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Query, Map, Visualize, and Analyze HIV/AIDS Bureau Data Using the DATA.HRSA.GOV Website
Review of the maps, reports, dashboards, query tools, fact sheets, and other resources available on the DATA.HRSA.GOV website, featuring data on HRSA's RWHAP and other key HRSA programs.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Advanced QI Tools to Improve Your Clinical Quality Management Program: Learn from Lean and Statistics
Discussion of five advanced quality improvement (QI) tools (SIPOC Diagram, Value-Stream Mapping, A3 Sheets, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, and Spaghetti Diagram) and their use in improving viral suppression rates.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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You Don't Need a Survey! Conducting a Regional Needs Assessment Using Public Datasets
Use of public data reporting tools in an AETCs needs assessment, which enhanced program planning and quality improvement efforts.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Tips for Managing Digital Design Projects
Insights to demystify the digital design, development, and deployment process using the HIV Care Tools app and explainer video development projects.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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HIV and STI Surveillance Data Systems Linkage in Four Health Departments: Results and Lessons Learned
Results of linkages of HIV and STI surveillance data in four health departments across 10 time points, with lessons learned.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023