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11. "Meet People Where They Are": A Qualitative Study of Community Barriers and Facilitators to HIV Testing and HIV Self-Testing among African Americans in Urban and Rural Areas in North Carolina
Date: Apr 2020

Summarizes community-based strategies to increase testing among African Americans in both urban and rural areas of North Carolina. Identifies concerns over confidentiality, negative treatment by healthcare workers, and lack of support regarding self-testing kits. Discusses strategies such as decentralizing HIV testing, particularly in rural areas.

...HIV Testing and HIV Self-Testing among African Americans in Urban and Rural Areas in North...

12. HIV in the Southern United States
Date: Sep 2019

Issue brief discussing the HIV epidemic in the South. Highlights the increased number of new HIV diagnoses in suburban and rural areas of the South compared to other regions in the U.S. Covers factors contributing to the HIV epidemic in the South and includes information on how to address these issues in rural communities.

...HIV in the Southern United States --- Issue brief discussing the HIV epidemic in the South...

13. Diagnoses of HIV Infection Among Adults and Adolescents in Metropolitan Statistical Areas-United States and Puerto Rico, 2017
Date: May 2019

Presents data on HIV infection diagnoses in 2017 and the prevalence of adults and adolescents living with diagnosed HIV infection at year-end 2016 residing in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Nonmetropolitan data is included at the end of each table, after all the Metropolitan Statistical Areas are listed. Nonmetro data is available on HIV infection diagnoses in adults and adolescents by sex, sex and age, sex and race/ethnicity, sex and transmission category, and race/ethnicity and transmission category. Also includes mortality data by sex for nonmetropolitan areas.

...HIV Infection Among Adults and Adolescents in Metropolitan Statistical Areas-United States and Puerto Rico...

14. Assessing Differences in CDC-Funded HIV Testing by Urbanicity, United States, 2016
Date: Feb 2019

Explores the rural, urban, and metropolitan differences in 2016 HIV testing funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Includes demographic and geographic information for individuals tested for, or newly diagnosed with, HIV and analyzes data on linkages and referrals to HIV care and prevention services.

...HIV Testing by Urbanicity, United States, 2016 --- Explores the rural, urban, and metropolitan differences in 2016 HIV...

15. Health Resource Guide: A Guide to HIV Related Resources in the Albuquerque Tribal Area
Date: 2020

Provides information on HIV-focused help lines, online resources, and clinics and agencies providing HIV services and care that are located in the Indian Health Service (IHS) Albuquerque Area, which covers Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas. Includes contact information, addresses, service hours, and web links for all organizations and healthcare facilities. Lists HIV-related services offered by each healthcare facility and organization in separate charts for each region in the service area.

...HIV Related Resources in the Albuquerque Tribal Area --- Provides information on HIV-focused help lines...

16. Indian Health Service Fact Sheet: HIV in Indian Country
Date: Dec 2024

Fact sheet on HIV disparities in diagnosis, awareness of HIV status, receipt of care, and more among American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people. Discusses the Indian Health Service's National HIV/HCV/STI Program, which focuses on reducing HIV, hepatitis C, and other sexually transmitted infections in AI/AN communities.

...HIV in Indian Country --- Fact sheet on HIV disparities in diagnosis, awareness of HIV status...

17. Capacity of Rural Counties to Address an HIV or Hepatitis C Outbreak
Date: Feb 2021

Examines data from 20 states potentially at risk of a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) outbreak to determine which services local health departments (LHDs) provide to help identify or address HIV or HCV. Examples of relevant services include HIV testing, substance use services, and infectious disease surveillance, among others. Includes rural/urban differences in LHD services and staff, LHD partnerships and collaboration, and demographic characteristics of at-risk counties.

...HIV or HCV. Examples of relevant services include HIV testing, substance use services, and infectious...

18. HIV Prevention and Treatment Challenges in Rural America
Date: Jul 2022

A webinar recording that covers issues related to HIV healthcare in rural communities and presents HIV data in the United States. Discusses populations who should be offered pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), current options in HIV treatment, and rural health issues such as stigma, medical and mental health shortage areas, and LGB discrimination. Provides healthcare options available in Kansas.

...HIV healthcare in rural communities and presents HIV data in the United States. Discusses populations...

19. HIV Surveillance Report: Diagnoses of HIV Infection in the United States and Dependent Areas, 2017
Date: Nov 2018

Details the rates of HIV infection nationally, with breakdowns by age, geographical region, metropolitan statistical area of residence, and many other categories. Highlights infection rates for tribal populations, among other groups.

...HIV Surveillance Report: Diagnoses of HIV Infection in the United States and Dependent Areas, 2017 --- Details...

20. Suboptimal Geographic Accessibility to Comprehensive HIV Care in the US: Regional and Urban–Rural Differences
Date: May 2019

Discusses access to HIV care facilities in urban and rural areas based on travel distance to care sites. Analyzes national data to determine average driving time to care sites and percentage of people living with HIV who have a drive time of greater than 30 minutes. Figure 1 offers a map of the contiguous U.S. representing HIV care sites and the population living with HIV/AIDS by county based on 2014 data.

...HIV Care in the US: Regional and Urban–Rural Differences --- Discusses access to HIV care...