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Table 1 TEACHH Intervention Training Topics Mapped to Intervention Objectives

From: Implementation and evaluation of the ‘Transgender Education for Affirmative and Competent HIV and Healthcare (TEACHH)’ provider education pilot

  

Intervention Objectives Met

#

Topic

Increase Knowledge

Reduce Attitudes/Biases

Increase Perceived Competency

1

Human rights for and intersecting stigmas affecting trans women

 

2

Affirming words to discuss gender identity and expression

 

3

Basic understanding of trans healthcare (e.g., hormone therapy), HIV prevention (e.g., pre-exposure prophylaxis), and HIV treatment (e.g., ART), and how these affect trans women living with HIV

  

4

HIV-specific social movements (e.g., U=U or undetectable = untransmittable)a

 

5

HIV laws and policies (e.g., criminalization of HIV non-disclosure)

 

6

Strategies for enhancing gender-affirming service provision with individuals and at the organizational level

 

  1. aNote. U=U is a movement promoting the evidence-base showing that PLWH who receive ART and have achieved and maintained an undetectable viral load cannot sexually transmit the virus to others [63])