Can fighting stigma boost HIV prevention? mississippi delta clinics test new approach

This study looks at whether reducing stigma in healthcare settings can help more providers offer, and more patients receive, important services for anal health, including STI testing, HIV prevention pills, and cancer screening. The research will take place in eight clinics in the Mississippi Delta, an area with high rates of HIV and STIs. The goal is to learn which stigma-reduction methods work best so that healthcare systems can make it easier for people to get the care they need.