Feasibility of a Sociocentric Network-based Respondent Driven Sampling Recruitment Method for HIV Prevention Programming among Black, Latino, and Caribbean Men Who Have Sex With Men and Use Drugs: A Multilevel Implementation Science Study
Funded by: Center for Drug Use and HIV Research
Project dates: January 2022 - December 2023
Principal Investigator: Shrader, Cho-HeeProject dates: January 2022 - December 2023
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The goal of this study was to use Proctor’s Outcomes for Implementation Research to assess the feasibility of respondent-driven sampling (RDS) in recruiting 10 sociocentric networks of Black, Latino and Caribbean sexual minority men (BLCSMM) who use drugs, and examine network influences on drug use and HIV outcomes.
Related Publications
Shrader CH, Robinson C, Hassan M, Brown B, Lee JY, Smith M, Latkin C, Schneider JA, Ompad DC, Duncan DT (2025). “It’s whack, it’s not gonna work”: Feasibility of sociocentric network recruitment for interventions among Black, Latine, and Caribbean priority populations in New York City
AIDS Education and Prevention, 37 (4), 288-311. doi: 10.1521/aeap.2025.37.4.288.