Uptake of online HIV-related continuing medical education training among primary care providers in Southeast United States, 2017-2018

Primary care providers play a vital role for HIV prevention and care in high burden areas of the Southeast United States. Studies reveal that only a third of these providers had previous HIV-related training. We evaluated the effects of targeted online continuing medical education training on HIV-re...

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Published in:AIDS care 2021-12, Vol.33 (12), p.1515-1524
Main Authors: Henny, Kirk D., Duke, Christopher C., Sutton, Madeline Y.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anti-HIV Agents - therapeutic use
CAI
Computer assisted instruction
Distance learning
Education
Education, Medical, Continuing
Female
Health care
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
HIV
HIV Infections - drug therapy
HIV Infections - prevention & control
Human immunodeficiency virus
Humans
Internet
Male
Medical education
Medical personnel
Online instruction
Patients
Physicians
Polls & surveys
Practice Patterns, Physicians
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
Prescription drugs
Prevention programs
Preventive medicine
Primary care
Primary Health Care
Prophylaxis
Race
Regression analysis
Sexually transmitted diseases
Southeastern United States
STD
Surveys and Questionnaires
Training
United States
Uptake
Websites
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Summary:Primary care providers play a vital role for HIV prevention and care in high burden areas of the Southeast United States. Studies reveal that only a third of these providers had previous HIV-related training. We evaluated the effects of targeted online continuing medical education training on HIV-related knowledge, attitudes and practices among providers in the Southeast. During April 2017-February 2018, we administered baseline and six-month follow-up surveys to assess changes attributed to online training among a representative sample of providers from six Southeast locations. Data were analyzed using logistic regression analysis (p 
ISSN:0954-0121
1360-0451
DOI:10.1080/09540121.2020.1822986