OUR IMPACT

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years providing HIV care to central brooklyn

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patients served annually with medical and behavioral healthcare, support services, and outreach prevention services

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of STAR HIV patients are virally suppresed

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of patients are retained in hiv care

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babies born since family program began in 2011

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undetectable viral load at delivery and hiv-negative infants

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of the AEP-THEO peers and advocates graduate and go on to college, with the remaining 20% going directly into workforce

HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE CONNECTED TO PREVENTION SERVICES ANNUALLY THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE REACHED WITH MULTIMEDIA PREVENTION EDUCATION

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PATIENTS receive mental health and substance use services each year, integrated with medical care

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years as a trusted training site for medical students, residents, nurses, midwives, and public health and allied health students

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training sessions reaching over 2,500 HIV care providers annually

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researchers trained in foreign countries

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publications by STAR Program faculty and staff

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active clinical, educational, and research grants supporting star mission.

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in current research funding

OUR IMPACT

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
HIV Care
  • 87% of patients virally suppressed, exceeding national benchmarks
  • >90% of patients are retained in HIV care
Family-Focused Health Care 
  • 177 babies born since program began in 2011
  • 100% undetectable viral load at delivery and HIV-negative infants
Prevention
  • Hundreds of people connected to prevention services annually
  • Thousands of people reached with multi-media prevention education annually
Behavioral Health  
  • Hundreds of patients receive mental healthcare and substance use services each year, integrated with medical care
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 researchers in foreign countries trained
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
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