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Individuals motivated to participate in adherence, care and treatment (imPACT): development of a multi-component intervention to help HIV-infected recently incarcerated individuals link and adhere to HIV care.

Author: AmolaKemi, Bradley-BullSteve, Carda-AutenJessica, FlynnPatrick M, FrayNiasha, GolinCarol E, GouldMichele, GrovesJennifer, KnightKevin, L WhiteBecky, MugavaroMichael J, PenceBrian W, RosenDavid L, WohlDavid

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Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.

Overview

Health officials are promoting a "seek, test, treat, and retain" strategy to improve HIV care and treatment, particularly in prisons where many people with HIV struggle to stay in care and maintain healthy viral levels after release.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Policy-makers promote a seek, test, treat and retain (STTR) strategy to expand HIV testing, support linkage and engagement in care, and enhance the continuous use of antiretroviral therapy for those HIV-infected. This HIV prevention strategy is particularly appropriate in correctional settings where...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5011897/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Empowering Individuals: ImPACT Intervention for HIV-Infected Recently Incarcerated Individuals

HIV infection continues to be a global challenge, demanding innovative approaches to care and treatment. This study, like a group of explorers venturing into uncharted territory, focuses on the specific needs of HIV-infected individuals recently released from prison. The researchers recognized that the transition back into society can be fraught with challenges, making it difficult for these individuals to engage in care and maintain treatment adherence. They developed a multi-component intervention, called imPACT, which aims to provide individualized support and resources to facilitate linkage to care and adherence to antiretroviral therapy. The researchers hope to empower these individuals, enabling them to reclaim their health and well-being.

imPACT: A Beacon of Hope for HIV-Infected Individuals

The imPACT intervention, like a well-equipped caravan navigating a treacherous landscape, provides essential tools and resources to help HIV-infected individuals recently released from prison. This program’s focus on individual support, education, and access to care is a crucial step in addressing the complex needs of this vulnerable population.

Bridging the Gap: From Prison to Care

imPACT bridges the gap between incarceration and access to HIV care, helping to ensure continuity of treatment and improve health outcomes. This initiative, like a bridge across a vast desert, connects individuals to vital services and resources, empowering them to reclaim their health and well-being.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

The imPACT intervention, like a guiding star in the desert, offers a path towards better health and well-being for HIV-infected individuals recently released from prison. This program’s focus on individual needs and support empowers individuals to engage in care and maintain treatment adherence, ultimately contributing to a healthier future for all.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2017-09-01
  2. Date Revised 2021-02-26
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

27596559

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC5011897

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PICO Info
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Languages

English

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