A randomized controlled efficacy trial of an electronic screening and brief intervention for alcohol misuse in adolescents and young adults vulnerable to HIV infection: step up, test up study protocol

• Main Authors: Lisa M. Kuhns (Author), Niranjan Karnik (Author), Anna Hotton (Author), Abigail Muldoon (Author), Geri Donenberg (Author), Kristin Keglovitz (Author), Moira McNulty (Author), John Schneider (Author), Faith Summersett-Williams (Author), Robert Garofalo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Young people account for more than a quarter of new HIV infections in the US, with the majority of cases among young men who have sex with men; young transgender women are also vulnerable to infection. Substance use, particularly alcohol misuse, is a driver of sexual transmission...