- Georgia leads the nation in new HIV/AIDS diagnoses, yet there is a lack of research on the epidemic's drivers outside Atlanta, hindering effective intervention programs.
- There’s a critical need to focus on the sexual behaviors of at-risk Black youth in Georgia, as they experience a disproportionate burden of HIV/AIDS.
- A study using latent class analysis identified two distinct sexual behavior patterns in Black young adults, highlighting the importance of gender and education in understanding these behaviors.