Abstract

This project assesses the potential need for pre-exposure prophylaxis among patients in an outpatient substance use disorder treatment clinic and identifies methods through which providers could improve identification of patients who are at high-risk for contracting Human Immunodeficiency Virus.

Author Details

Katherine C. McNabb, BA; Nancy S. Goldstein, DNP, ANP-BC, RNC-OB -- School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Sigma Membership

Nu Beta at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), Substance Use Disorder (SUD)

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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Increasing referrals for PrEP among persons with SUD in the outpatient setting

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This project assesses the potential need for pre-exposure prophylaxis among patients in an outpatient substance use disorder treatment clinic and identifies methods through which providers could improve identification of patients who are at high-risk for contracting Human Immunodeficiency Virus.