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March 2024

The Indigenous HIV/AIDS Syndemic Strategy: Weaving Together the National HIV, STI, and Viral Hepatitis Plans

Health and Well-Being

To support the development of comprehensive solutions to end the HIV epidemic in Indian Country, Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board (NPAIHB), alongside the Indian Health Service (IHS) National HIV Program, a 16-member Advisory Committee, and Cardea created The Indigenous HIV/AIDS Syndemic Strategy: Weaving Together the National HIV, STI, and Viral Hepatitis Plans (Syndemic Strategy). The Syndemic Strategy includes important context for a syndemic approach in Indigenous communities; main messages, goals, objectives, strategies, and measures of progress; promising programs and practices; and connections to the HIV, STI, and Viral Hepatitis National Strategic Plans.