What Can We Do to Improve Equity? A Debate
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By cross matching registries of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections, this study found 27.1% of male syphilis cases were coinfected with HIV and 31.8% of those coinfected were not virally suppressed. This suggests ongoing sexual risk behaviors and the potential for HIV transmission among male syphilis cases.
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Utilization of a peer support specialist to increase routine bacterial sexually transmitted infection screening, testing, and treatment in an urban clinic and related patient care outcomes.
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Planning CHATT will provide an overview of the RWHAP Part A Recruitment and Retention Learning Collaborative, share recruitment and retention strategies, and describe best practices for PC/PBs developing a recruitment and retention plan. During the session, former Learning Collaborative participants will have their recruitment and retention successes highlighted.
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Screening protocols developed to identify more opportunities for testing at multiple sites and in asymptomatic individuals among persons at risk individuals with HIV to prevent and treat STIs.
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A NJ clinic has implemented multi-site STI screening for the clinic population and for higher risk groups. Gains made in implementation through prior quality initiatives were not sustained. The clinic worked collaboratively with a quality coach to identify how and why rectal swabs are overlooked, particularly when indicated.
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Introduction. In Louisiana, the rates of sexually transmitted infections (STI) rank among the top ten. Approach. A sexual activity history was completed utilizing an audio computer-assisted self-interview tool. Results. Over 40% of the recommended STI screenings were extragenital testing. Discussion. A sexual activity history tool provides reliable recommendations for STI testing.
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Healthcare providers can receive no-cost expert clinical consultation in HIV prevention & care, HCV treatment, and substance use management.
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Recruitment and retention strategies that planning groups can use to support membership.
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Sample document presents the steps in the Planning Council member nomination process.
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Steps for conducting a town hall meeting as part of a community needs assessment/planning process.
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Workbooks for RWHAP planning bodies and other entities to self-assess their effectiveness.
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An orientation to Ryan White Planning Councils for prospective new members. Una introducción a los consejos de planificación para miembros recientes.
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Learn about World AIDS Day and activities of HRSA's Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.
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Orientation guide for Part B Program Directors, staff and others.
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Federal agency within HHS responsible for promotion of health and well-being of Americans.
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