Xavier A Erguera, Kimberly A Koester, Manami Diaz Tsuzuki, Kaylin V Dance, Rey Flores, Jared Kerman, Moira C McNulty, Jonathan A Colasanti, Lauren F Collins, Elizabeth T Montgomery, Mallory O Johnson, John A Sauceda, Katerina A Christopoulos
Understanding the acceptability of long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy (LAI-ART) among people with HIV (PWH), especially priority populations, is essential for effective implementation. We conducted semi-structured interviews with patients in three Ryan White-funded HIV clinics in San Francisco, Chicago, and Atlanta. We employed maximal variation sampling across age, gender, race, ethnicity, and time living with HIV and oversampled for individuals with suboptimal clinical engagement. An 8-step hybrid deductive and inductive thematic analysis approach guided data analysis...
April 10, 2024: AIDS and Behavior