The proposed research aims to assess the multiple forms and paths of stigma and substance use as they relate to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use for HIV prevention. How stigma and an evolving public health landscape impact PrEP use among Black sexual minorit men who use substances is unknown. The current application focuses on addressing critical and novel questions to improving the essential building blocks of biomedical prevention approaches by providing crucial information for enhancing interventions to lower HIV prevalence among substance using Black sexual minority men.
HIV Seropositivity, Substance Use, STI, Stigma, Social
The proposed research aims to assess the multiple forms and paths of stigma and substance use as they relate to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use for HIV prevention. How stigma and an evolving public health landscape impact PrEP use among Black sexual minorit men who use substances is unknown. The current application focuses on addressing critical and novel questions to improving the essential building blocks of biomedical prevention approaches by providing crucial information for enhancing interventions to lower HIV prevalence among substance using Black sexual minority men.
Assessing the PrEP Care Cascade Among Black Men and Transwomen in the Southeastern US
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SHARE Project, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30303
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18 Years to
MALE
Yes
University of Connecticut,
Lisa A Eaton, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Connecticut
2026-02-04