HOTSPOT Study: Implement and Evaluate the PrEP Implementation Strategy

Description

The goal of this study is to measure the implementation and effectiveness of a multicomponent strategy for PrEP for people who are incarcerated at the Dallas County Jail. Specifically, based on a patients risk score on an electronic medical record HIV prediction model, referrals from providers and/or patient self-referrals, a PrEP patient navigator will meet with individuals at the jail to discuss HIV risk, offer HIV/STI testing if not yet completed and offer education around PrEP with referrals to community-based PrEP providers.

Conditions

PrEP, HIV, Incarceration

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The goal of this study is to measure the implementation and effectiveness of a multicomponent strategy for PrEP for people who are incarcerated at the Dallas County Jail. Specifically, based on a patients risk score on an electronic medical record HIV prediction model, referrals from providers and/or patient self-referrals, a PrEP patient navigator will meet with individuals at the jail to discuss HIV risk, offer HIV/STI testing if not yet completed and offer education around PrEP with referrals to community-based PrEP providers.

The HOTSPOT Study Hybrid Implementation-effectiveness Study to Optimize HIV Testing and Prep in a Southern Jail

HOTSPOT Study: Implement and Evaluate the PrEP Implementation Strategy

Condition
PrEP
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Dallas

Dallas County Jail, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75207

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

  • * \>= 18 years old
  • * Incarcerated in Dallas County Jail
  • * 1) Severe medical or psychiatric disability making participation unsafe; 2) unable to provide consent; 3) not remaining in the local area after release from custody

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center,

Ank Nijhawan, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Douglas Krakower, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Study Record Dates

2029-03-01