This study demonstrates the importance of clinical providers to consider violent crime as a potential sociostructural barrier that may impact medication adherence and healthcare outcomes among vulnerable populations. Additionally, GPS technology offers an alternative data analytic process that may be used in future studies to assist in identifying barriers to ending the HIV epidemic.
Keyphrases
- hiv testing
- healthcare
- men who have sex with men
- hiv positive
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv infected
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hepatitis c virus
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- physical activity
- hiv aids
- electronic health record
- big data
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- middle aged
- human health
- social media
- south africa
- climate change
- insulin resistance
- breast cancer risk