Module Category: STIs

The Prevention Generation: Evolving Strategies to Engage Youth

The “The Prevention Generation: Evolving Strategies to Engage Youth” webinar is designed to empower professionals to take an active role in engaging youth in HIV prevention.

“The Prevention Generation” will discuss innovative and effective engagement strategies, share real-world experiences from youth-focused professionals, and promote actionable steps to help keep the next generation engaged in reducing the spread of HIV.

Companion Podcast
A companion podcast, “Living Bold: Youth and Beginning an HIV Prevention Journey,” explores professional and personal experiences of initiating youth engagement in HIV prevention, including PrEP use, HIV testing, and condom use.

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Engaging African Immigrants in HIV Prevention and Care

Engaging African Immigrants in HIV Prevention and Care is a self-paced e-learning course designed to equip healthcare and service providers with culturally responsive strategies to improve HIV prevention, testing, and care engagement among African immigrant communities. The course explores social determinants of health, stigma, migration-related barriers, and trust-building approaches. Through expert insights and practical tools, learners will enhance their ability to deliver affirming, community-centered services that reflect the unique needs and strengths of African immigrant populations.

Re-Envisioning Sexual History Taking

Gathering a patient’s sexual history is essential for delivering high-quality healthcare, as it allows providers to assess and screen for a variety of sexual health concerns. Taking a comprehensive sexual history should be part of routine care and is particularly important when symptoms or physical exam findings suggest potential issues like sexually transmitted infections (STIs). This self-paced learning module will focus on the application of the 6 P’s of sexual history taking, identify strategies to overcome barriers to comprehensive history gathering, and emphasize the importance of cultural awareness and humility in ensuring an inclusive approach for all patients.

The HIV-STI Nexus: Exploring the Hidden Connection

The HIV-STI Nexus: Exploring the Hidden Connection session addresses how STIs can increase susceptibility to HIV and vice versa, making comprehensive screening essential for effective prevention and treatment. Experts will discuss the latest research on co-infection risks, the impact on patient health, and best practices for integrated screening and care.

This course is jointly provided by Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and HealthHIV.