Optimal characteristics of peer navigators: adapting peer-based intervention with street-involved youth in Canada and Kenya with the aim of increasing HIV prevention, testing and treatment

Optimal characteristics of peer navigators: adapting peer-based intervention with street-involved youth in Canada and Kenya with the aim of increasing HIV prevention, testing and treatment

Abstract Background We sought to adapt a peer navigator (PN) model to increase uptake of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention, testing and treatment of street-involved youth (SIY) in Canada and Kenya. This article presents key findings on the optimal characteristics of the PN model for SIY...

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Main Authors: Edward Ou Jin Lee, Thai-Son Tang, Javi Fuentes-Bernal, Katie MacEntee, Juddy Wachira, Edith Apondi, Alex Abramovich, Abe Oudshoorn, David Ayuku, Reuben Kiptui, Amy Van Berkum, Sue-Ann MacDonald, Olli Saarela, Paula Braitstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:Health Research Policy and Systems
Subjects:
Peer navigator
Street-involved youth
HIV prevention
Testing and treatment
Implementation science
Peer navigator intervention
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-025-01309-9
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