This HIV Grand Rounds session shared Dr. Solomon’s journey working with PWID in India. He will focus on the evolution of his research from a single cross-sectional study in one city to several multicity cluster randomized trials. He will also describe the lessons learned along the way and how it impacted his own career.
This presentation by Mariano Kanamori, PhD, and Stephen Fallon, PhD was part of strategy #2 panel (2024 National EHE Meeting). The presentation discussed successful strategies for partnership which included supporting community-based participatory research, recognizing the diversity of the community, and the willingness to learn from partners’ skills.
This HIV Grand Rounds session discussed the experience of working with locally trained “peer-leaders” to distribute HIV self-test kits to fellow men in two fishing communities in Uganda, with a focus on HIV testing uptake, linkage to HIV care, and examining associated challenges.
Oral Presentation at the CHIPTS HIV Next Generation Conference featuring Erik Storholm held in January 2022. The presentation examined the associations of multiple latent predictor variables known to be related to HIV outcomes such as socioeconomic distress, intimate partner violence, depression, resilience, and HIV related social support with HIV care engagement among. The presentation discusses test whether healthcare empowerment mediates the impact of these latent predictor variables have HIV care engagement.
Oral Presentation at the CHIPTS HIV Next Generation Conference featuring Karah Greene held on January 2022. The presentation discusses the lessons learned regarding the technological barriers encountered during the facilitation of focus groups with older people living with HIV.
Oral Presentation at the CHIPTS HIV Next Generation Conference featuring Juan C. Jauregui held on January 2022. The presentation describes how gay social and sexual venues are important targets for HIV prevention engagement and how GBMSM continued to remain connected through gay geosocial networking apps throughout the pandemic. The presentation examines the impact of COVID-19 on GBMSM’s social and sexual venue attendance.
National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Reflection by Wei-Ti Chen that discusses the importance of providing culturally sensitive family-centered self-management interventions for Asian Pacific Americans living with HIV. The reflection also focuses on how acculturation had an impact on patient-healthcare and was contributing to HIV stigma and stress.
Oral presentation by Jaih Craddock, University of Maryland School of Social Work that describes latent class analysis, a method used to provide insight into patterns of behaviors. The presentation describes the importance of understanding who (besides partners) YBW may communicate with about sexual health topics or how it may be associated with YBW’s HIV prevention behaviors.