Abstract
Using information gathered from men who have sex with men (MSM) and service providers in four rural Georgia health districts (Valdosta, Rome, Gainesville, Waycross), this presentation will examine how predisposing, enabling and need characteristics (as described in the Andersen Healthcare Utilization Model) affect access and utilization of HIV prevention and treatment services among rural MSM in Georgia.
Proposal Summary
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Relevance And Significance
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Session Format
Presentation Session
Publication Type and Release Option
Presentation (Open Access)
Recommended Citation
Helms, Jordan and Nehl, Eric J., "Barriers to HIV Services among MSM in Rural Georgia" (2018). 9th Annual Rural HIV Research and Training Conference (2014-2019). 13.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/ruralhiv/2018/2018/13
Barriers to HIV Services among MSM in Rural Georgia
Using information gathered from men who have sex with men (MSM) and service providers in four rural Georgia health districts (Valdosta, Rome, Gainesville, Waycross), this presentation will examine how predisposing, enabling and need characteristics (as described in the Andersen Healthcare Utilization Model) affect access and utilization of HIV prevention and treatment services among rural MSM in Georgia.