Implementing a large-scale testing-for-tickets intervention to impact HIV awareness and testing uptake in 3 large urban jurisdictions: successes, challenges and lessons learned

Abstract

Established in 2007, with the goal of raising AIDS/HIV awareness in the Houston/Harris County community through education and HIV screening of youth (ages 15-35), the Hip Hop for Houston (now Houston Hits Home) intervention... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Jennifer Chapman (Urban Coalition for HIV/AIDS Prevention Services (UCHAPS))
  2. Matty Lehman (The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia)
  3. Peter McLoyd (Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center)
  4. Marlene McNeese (Houston Department of Health & Human Services)

Topic Areas

I. Research Collaborations 1.1 Scientific collaborations in geography and urban health 1.2 , VI. Research and action 6.1 Collaboration; interaction of researchers; stakeholders 6.2 S

Session

EFA-O-04 » Evidence for Action in Policy and Programs (08:00 - Monday, 4th April, TBA)

Paper

CHAPMAN_HipHopAbstract.docx

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