Tell Me More ("Dime Mas")

Description

This study will be used to develop a program to help Latino men who have sex with men obtain pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), HIV testing, and behavioral health services. The project will then involve a pilot test of this program with a community partner.

Conditions

HIV, Mental Health Issue

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Study overview

This study will be used to develop a program to help Latino men who have sex with men obtain pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), HIV testing, and behavioral health services. The project will then involve a pilot test of this program with a community partner.

Addressing Latino Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) Health Disparities by Increasing Engagement With Behavioral and HIV Prevention Services: An Implementation Science Approach

Tell Me More ("Dime Mas")

Condition
HIV
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Coral Gables

University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, United States, 33146

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Identify as Latino/Hispanic
  • * identify as a sexual minority man (e.g., gay, bisexual) and/or a man who has sex with men
  • * age 18 years or older
  • * English and/or Spanish speaking
  • * self-report an HIV-negative or unknown HIV status
  • * currently reside in the greater Miami area
  • * PrEP eligible (based on Centers for Disease Control (CDC) criteria) and not currently taking PrEP
  • * self-report experiencing one or more clinically significant behavioral health concerns (mental health, substance use) and are not currently receiving behavioral health services or self-report an unmet need for behavioral health services
  • * Unable to provide consent
  • * Opinion of the PI that the participant would be at risk for harm to self or others
  • * Have a medical or psychiatric condition that would interfere with ability to participate in study procedures in the opinion of the PI
  • * Involvement in any other HIV prevention or behavioral health study that may interfere with the ability to test major study outcomes (evaluated by the PI on a case-by-case basis)

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Miami,

Audrey Harkness, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Miami

Study Record Dates

2026-03-31