Welcome to PrEP School Utilizing Peer Educators to Improve Uptake of Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV at an HBCU

Welcome to PrEP School Utilizing Peer Educators to Improve Uptake of Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV at an HBCU

This study involves a peer-educator/navigation model targeting gaps in PrEP awareness, uptake, and access in priority populations.

The study focuses on increasing awareness and uptake of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention among African American college students at a consortium of historically Black colleges and universities in Atlanta, GA.

Inclusion Criteria:

• 18-26 years old
• not currently on PrEP
• English speaking
• HIV negative
• 5) Enrolled in the following universities: Spellman College, Morehouse College, Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse school of medicine

Exclusion Criteria:

• Age < 18 years old
• Non-English speaking
• HIV positive
• Not currently enrolled any of the four colleges/universities