Batey Lab

University of Chicago

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Chicago · United States

NIH-funded
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NIH R01 · 2024

Harnessing Social Network Support to Improve Retention in Care and Viral Suppression among Young Black Men in Chicago and Alabama: A Hybrid Type I Effectiveness-Implementation Trial of Project nGage

Abstract We will conduct a Hybrid Type I effectiveness-implementation randomized controlled trial of the Project nGage (“nGage”) intervention, an evidence-based, flexible, and tailored intervention that harnesses social support to promote retention in care and viral suppression (VS) among HIV-positive young Black MSM (YBMSM) aged 18- 35. The study will take place in Chicago, IL, and Alabama (AL), two high-burden areas prioritized in the national Ending the HIV Epidemic Plan. Existing efforts to improve Continuum of Care outcomes for YBMSM often rely on newly created network members, e.g., peer navigators, support groups, case managers. Often missing from these approaches is a focused…

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