Presentation by Harsh Agarwal and Mark Erwin that examines how telehealth is often touted as a solution to overcome several PrEP barriers. This study explores how PrEP retention compared for clients who accessed it via Telehealth versus In clinic clients. Further, this study examined inequities in each group and then compared those inequities with each other.
Presentation by Taj Morgan that described how we used human-centered design to develop an innovative mobile app to improve HIV care continuum outcomes and overall well-being among young Black gay and bisexual men living with HIV. This process, which involved co-creating the app with end users and HIV service providers, resulted in a program with high feasibility, acceptability, and likely uptake.
Presentation by Dr. Toluwani Adekunle that highlights the experiences of Black and Latine HIV care consumers that foster medical mistrust. These are experiences as pertaining to care consumers’ perceptions of healthcare provider behaviors that invoked feelings of stigma/discrimination, thereby influencing care consumers’ levels of trust and mistrust.
This infographic discusses the recent Texas case Braidwood Management v. Becerra, in which the court ruled that the employer requirement to cover pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), medication for HIV prevention, violates the plaintiff’s religious rights. The infographic further discusses the Texas’ Braidwood decision and its impact on California & the affordable Care Act
The flyer is for a EHE Regional Learning Collaborative session entitled Community Infrastructures to Help End the HIV Epidemic on Tuesday, July 19, from 10-11:30 AM PT! This session will focus on the development, implementation, and lessons learned of three community infrastructures working to address HIV and related conditions in California.
EHE Regional Learning Collaborative session entitled Community Infrastructures to Help End the HIV Epidemic held on Tuesday, July 19, from 10-11:30 AM PT! This session focused on the development, implementation, and lessons learned of three community infrastructures working to address HIV and related conditions in California. This session featured several fantastic panelists, including Dr. Sami Lubega (East Bay Getting to Zero), Ryan Clary (End the Epidemics), and Julie Tolentino (LA County Department of Public Health EHE Steering Committee). Learn more about the EHE Regional Learning Collaborative: https://chipts.ucla.edu/upcoming-events/ehe-regional-response/
The infographic, entitled HIV Risk Reduction and Earned Income Tax Credit discusses the EITC which is an anti-poverty program that provides cash assistance to lower income individuals. The research shows that single women with children reduce their HIV risk just by claiming. The infographic was created by the California HIV/AIDS Policy Research Center in 2022.