FINISHING HIV: An Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) Model for Latinx Integrating One-Stop-Shop Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Services, a Social Network Support Program and a National Pharmacy Chain
University of Miami
Summary
This study aims to learn how to help enable healthy behaviors and lower the risk of HIV among Latinx Men.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18–54 years
- Sex
- Male
- Healthy volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria 1. Provision of signed and dated informed consent form 2. Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study 3. Being 18 to 54 years of age 4. Being a cis-gender male 5. Self-report one or more of the following behaviors and health conditions in the last 6 months which meet the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) clinical guidelines for PrEP eligibility * Diagnosed with bacterial sexually transmitted infection (e.g., syphilis, gonorrhea, or chlamydia) * Sex with a partner who is living with HIV * Sex…
Interventions
- OtherControl group-Standard Health Promotion
Participants will receive the standard of care (beginning of the study) which includes sexual health information once in-person for up to 15 minutes for the duration of the study.
- BehavioralSocial network intervention
Participants will come to the study location for up to 2 hours three times (beginning of the study, 6-month and 12-month follow-ups) during the duration of the study. During the study, participants will receive sexual health counseling for HIV prevention. Additionally participants will receive information and resources for PrEP usage. Participants will be encouraged to share sexual health information two times (three and nine months after the beginning of the study) during the duration of the study.
Location
- University of MiamiMiami, Florida