Experiencing intimate partner and sexual violence increases the risk for becoming infected with HIV. Upwards of 50% of abused women report having experienced forced sex – a well-established high risk...
Intervention manuals from HRSA's Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) Transgender Women of Color Initiative, detail innovative interventions to improve timely entry, engagement, and retent...
Excerpt from 4-page fact sheet:
Black Americans have been disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS since the epidemic’s beginning, and that disparity has deepened over time. Blacks account for more new...
This resource provides information related to HIV testing and prevention for women. Women are a special population to be considered for HIV testing and prevention, as many women are unaware of their...
The objectives of this resource are to:
New England AETC's HIV Resource Library is a compilation of curated resources and education packets on HIV, viral hepatitis, and related public health topics.
Each Library topic page is an organized li...
Main website includes related resources, updates, and formats for print and mobile devices.
Topics covered include:
Training slides review the risk of HIV transmission via breast milk, recognize factors that influence the decisions of women with HIV to breastfeed, and offer recommendations for breastfeeding women w...
HRSA's Dissemination of Evidence-Informed Interventions (DEII) project tested evidenced-informed Care and Treatment Interventions (CATIs) that are replicable, cost-effective, capable of producing opti...
Archived training (recorded 3/10/22) explores the latest developments, trends, interventions, research and social justice initiatives needed to support women with HIV who are justice-involved. Expert...
This toolkit was designed specifically for use by health centers, and offers a variety of resources, including recommended screening questions and subsequent risk assessments; an algorithm; sample EMR...
The guide synthesizes lessons learned from the federally funded Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) Enhancing Access to and Retention in Quality HIV Care for Women of Color (WOC) Initiati...
Infographic provides recommendations to address gaps in the HIV care continuum related to HIV treatment and prevention for women and their partners.
36 evidence-based recommendations are provided for interventions to optimize the HIV care environment; increase HIV testing and linkage to care, treatment coverage, retention in care, and viral suppre...
In support of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Healthy People 2020 initiative objectives to reduce health disparities and improve health outcomes for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgend...
This guide sets forth best practices for sexual and reproductive health. It focuses on contraceptive care and the prevention, screening and testing of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV. I...
Overview of different barriers to care among people with HIV.
Presenter:
Robertson Nash, PhD (c), ACNP, BC
Nurse Practitioner,
Vanderbilt Comprehensive Care Clinic,
Department of Infectious Disease,
Vanderb...
Both sex and gender have an impact on the development of substance use disorders (SUDs) and on the treatment and recovery service needs of women and girls with SUDs. Differences between men and women...
The purpose of this introductory training is to provide HIV clinicians (including, but not limited to physicians, dentists, nurses, and other allied medical staff, therapists and social workers, and c...
Recorded on February 8, 2021
Update on mother-to-child transmission of HIV: Progress and Remaining Challenges presented by Mary Glenn Fowler, MD, MPH, Professor, Dept. of Pathology at Johns Hopkins U...
Infographic highlights some of the risk factors that contribute to higher HIV infection rates in Black women in the U.S. Recommendations for HIV prevention interventions and clinical resources are inc...
On May 18, 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the World Health Organization announced that cases of neural tube defects have been reported in babies of women with HIV who were on treatment with dolutegravir at the time of conception and during early pregnancy. The information comes from...
Integrase inhibitors have become primary treatment for most people with HIV; however, the impact of newer integrase inhibitors on pregnancy outcomes has not been well described. Researchers for the observational Tsepamo study have been examining birth outcomes in Botswanan women treated with various...
