Overall | - 30+ years providing HIV care to Central Brooklyn
- 2,500+ patients served annually with medical and behavioral healthcare, support services, and outreach and prevention services
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HIV Care | - 87% of patients virally suppressed, exceeding national benchmarks
- >90% of patients are retained in HIV care
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Family-Focused Health Care Program | - 177 babies born since program began in 2011
- 100% undetectable viral load at delivery and HIV-negative infants
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Prevention | - Hundreds of people connected to prevention services annually
- Thousands of people reached with multi-media prevention education annually
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Behavioral Health | - [350+] patients receive mental healthcare and substance use services each year, integrated with medical care
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Education and Training | - 20+ years as a trusted training site within SUNY Downstate – we train medical students, residents, nurses, midwives, and public health and allied health students
- 140 technical assistance and continuing education sessions provided to over 2,500 HIV care providers annually
- 154 clinicians in foreign countries trained on HIV treatment, management and research
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Adolescent Education Program /THEO | - [300+] youth reached annually with peer-led HIV and pregnancy prevention education
- 80% of the AEP-THEO Peers and Advocates graduate and go on to college, with the remaining 20% going directly into the workforce, vocational school or military.
- [Total #] of graduates of THEO
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Grants and Research | - 27+ active clinical, educational, and research grants supporting STAR’s mission
- $3.6 million in current research funding
- [1,500+] publications by STAR Program faculty + staff
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