Acronyms
ACS | American Community Survey |
AI | AIDS Institute |
AIDS | Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
ART | Antiretroviral Therapy |
ARV | Antiretroviral |
BHAE | Bureau of HIV/AIDS Epidemiology |
BRFSS | Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
CBOs | Community Based Organizations |
CDC | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
CHS | New York City Community Health Survey |
eHARS | Enhanced HIV and AIDS Reporting System |
ETE | Ending the Epidemic |
HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
IDU | Injection Drug Use(r) |
LGBT | Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender |
LGBTQ | Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, or Questioning |
MSM | Men who have Sex with Men |
MTCT | Mother-to-Child Transmission |
NHAS | National HIV/AIDS Strategy |
NYC DOHMH | New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene |
NYS DOH | New York State Department of Health |
nPEP | Non-Occupational Post-Exposure Prophylaxis |
PCP | Primary Care Provider |
PLWDHI | People Living With Diagnosed HIV Infections |
PLWHA | Persons Living With HIV or AIDS |
PWID | People Who Inject Drugs |
PrEP | Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis |
QOC | Quality Of Care |
ROS | Rest of State (NYS excluding NYC) |
RWR | Ryan White Region |
SDOH | Social Determinenants of Health |
SEA | CDC Stratified Extrapolation Approach |
SPARCS | New York Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System |
STD | Sexually Transmitted Disease |
STI | Sexually Transmitted Infection |
TG-SE | Transgender people with sexual contact |
UHF | United Hospital Fund |
VL | Viral Load |
VLS | Virally Suppressed |