Elopre Lab

University of Alabama at Birmingham

INTERNAL MEDICINE/MEDICINE

Birmingham · United States

NIH-funded
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NIH R01 · 2024

CAMELLIA Cohort: A longitudinal study to understand sexual health and prevention among women in Alabama

Abstract Despite the availability of effective HIV prevention tools such as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), significant disparities persist among communities of color, particularly among women in the Deep South where the rate of HIV diagnosis is fourteen-times higher for Black women compared to White women. Current literature supports that alcohol use is associated with condomless sex and increased number of sexual partners, which may predict greater likelihood of STI/HIV acquisition among Southern Black women. The proposal takes advantage of a dynamic and innovative collaboration of experienced HIV-prevention investigators from the University of Alabama-Birmingham, University of North…

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