Strategic Roles for Health Communication in Combination HIV Prevention and Care Programs

Co-sponsored by the CFAR Prevention Core and Health Communication Capacity Collaborative

Carol Underwood, PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Center for Communication Programs

This panel discussion held on July 10, 2014 highlighted the special supplement in the Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes devoted to health communication and its role in and impact on HIV prevention and care. In this issue, core health communication principles and strategies, and evidence of effectiveness are discussed in the context of linkage and adherence to care.

Presentations:

J. Douglas Storey, PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Center for Communication Programs, What Is Health Communication HIV-AIDS Continuum of Care [PDF]

Carol Underwood, PhD; Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Center for Communication Programs, The Role of Community-Level Factors Across the Treatment Cascade: A Critical Review [PDF]

Recording:

Webinar Recording of Presentations and Panel Question and Answer Session

Left to Right: Carol Underwood, PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Center for Communication Programs, Doug Storey, PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Center for Communication Programs, Kim Seifert-Ahanda, MPH, Office of HIV/AIDS USAID, David Holtgrave, PhD Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health