NIH awards $9 million grant for study on health disparities in HIV prevention

(University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing) A $9 million NIH grant will be used to adapt and test a HIV prevention intervention for adolescent men who have sex with men. The intervention, referred to as iCON ('I Connect'), addresses the growing disparity in new HIV cases among young men by offering life skills training and community-based HIV prevention resources through an online app.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science http://ift.tt/2aJiqBy