PrEParing: PrEP for Providers and Patients
Learn about Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention. For healthcare providers and individuals interested in PrEP.
Learn about Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention. For healthcare providers and individuals interested in PrEP.
This comprehensive course on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is designed for both healthcare providers and individuals interested in HIV prevention. It covers essential information about PrEP, including its effectiveness, guidelines, and practical implementation. Healthcare workers will learn about foundational research, clinical management, and providing culturally sensitive care. Individuals considering PrEP will gain knowledge about its benefits, access to services, and long-term adherence. The course explores PrEP's application for various priority populations and addresses important aspects such as sexual health assessment, STI screening, and ongoing PrEP services. By combining perspectives from both providers and patients, this unique course facilitates a shared understanding of PrEP's role in HIV prevention.
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What you'll learn
Describe the differences between foundational PrEP studies and demonstration projects
Understand the pharmacodynamics of tenofovir/emtricitibine for HIV prevention
List recommendations from PrEP clinical practice guidelines
Describe the need for PrEP in often stigmatized populations
Outline guidelines for screening and treatment of sexually transmitted infections
Explain key aspects of patient education for HIV prevention and sexual health
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
11 Hours PreRecorded video
6 quizzes
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FullTime access
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There are 6 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive overview of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention, catering to both healthcare providers and individuals interested in or considering PrEP. The curriculum covers the scientific foundations of PrEP, including results from key studies and demonstration projects, as well as practical aspects of implementing PrEP programs. Healthcare providers will learn about clinical guidelines, patient assessment, and management of PrEP services, while individuals will gain insights into accessing PrEP, what to expect during treatment, and strategies for long-term adherence. The course addresses PrEP considerations for diverse populations, including men who have sex with men, women, adolescents, transgender persons, and people who inject drugs. It also covers important related topics such as sexual health assessment, STI screening, and the integration of PrEP into various healthcare settings.
Module 1
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Module 2
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Module 3
Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete
Module 4
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Module 5
Module 5 · 2 Hours to complete
Module 6
Module 6 · 3 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Expert in HIV Prevention and Infectious Diseases Nursing
Dr. Jason Farley is an Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing and a nurse practitioner in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Johns Hopkins Medicine, specializing in HIV and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) services. He collaborates with the Baltimore City Health Department on a city-wide PrEP initiative targeting men who have sex with men. Dr. Farley leads the Johns Hopkins HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) and founded the REACH Initiative at the School of Nursing. He currently serves as President of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (ANAC), the largest HIV-focused nursing organization globally.
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