Spatial Patterns in PrEP Accessibility and the Link between PrEP Access & SDOH

Send us Fan MailDr. Hui (Henry) Luan joins EPITalk host and co-author, Dr. Patrick Sullivan, for a jam-packed discussion about their recent study on PrEP accessibility measurement. “Spatial accessibility of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP): different measure choices and the implications for detecting shortage areas and examining its association with social determinants of health” can be found in the October 2023 issue (Vol. 86) of Annals of Epidemiology.Read the full article here:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1047279723001412Link to the R script for implementing the Gaussian 2SFCA measure for PrEP accessibility:https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/R_script_on_Gaussian_2SFCA_R/21778493/1Some resources on GIS/spatial statistics in health can be found below:https://www.cdc.gov/gis/index.htmhttps://epiresearch.org/annual-meeting/2022-meeting/2022-workshops/https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/academics/non-degree-special-programs/professional-non-degree-programs/skills-health-research-professionals-sharp-training/bayesian-modelingEpisode Credits:Executive Producer: Sabrina Debas (Episodes 1-18) and Sofina Tran (19-)Technical Producer: Paula BurrowsAnnals of Epidemiology is published by Elsevier