3 results match your criteria: "Collaborative Center to Advance Health Services[Affiliation]"
Provider views on vasectomy: cultural, gender, and political elements of Men's decisions to seek publicly funded services.
Front Reprod Health
December 2024
Collaborative Center to Advance Health Services, University of Missouri Kansas City, Kanas City, MO, United States.
Article Synopsis
- There is an increasing interest in vasectomies following the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision, highlighting their safety and cost-effectiveness compared to tubal sterilization.
- Health care providers from Title X-funded clinics were interviewed to understand the cultural, gender, and political influences on men's decisions to seek vasectomies.
- Key barriers identified included income challenges, language barriers, medical distrust, and traditional gender roles, but many men expressed a strong desire to take responsibility for contraception and contribute to reproductive health equity.
Readiness to implement contingency management to promote PrEP initiation and adherence among people who inject drugs: results from a multi-site implementation survey.
Addict Sci Clin Pract
December 2024
University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, 06032, USA.
Background: Contingency management (CM), an incentive-based intervention to encourage target behaviors, effectively promotes medication adherence. However, efforts to extend CM to HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) have been lacking. As part of a randomized clinical trial to promote HIV Prevention among people who inject drugs (PWID), we examined the readiness of staff in community-based organizations serving PWID to implement CM for PrEP uptake and adherence in this population.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRacial and ethnic composition of peer recovery community members and barriers to acquiring funding for organizations in the ecosystem of recovery.
J Subst Use Addict Treat
December 2024
University of Missouri-Kansas City, Collaborative Center to Advance Health Services, 2464 Charlotte St., Ste. 2417, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA.
Article Synopsis
- * A 2022 needs assessment utilized both quantitative and qualitative data from 145 leaders of such organizations to investigate access to funds, finding that many organizations faced challenges in securing grants due to lack of training and non-inclusive language in funding proposals.
- * Despite no statistical differences in funding applications and success rates between organizations serving BIPOC vs. non-Hispanic White communities, there were still notable instances of inequitable funding outcomes, suggesting systemic issues that need further exploration.