Our CBA program is hosted at the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH)'s Center for Learning and Innovation (CLI), whose mission is to foster a culture of learning and innovation within SFDPH and to share local expertise with regional, national, and global partners.
What we Offer
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Services and Expertise
- Linkage & Partner Services: Partner Services for HIV-positive persons and their partners to connect both recently diagnosed individuals to care and HIV negative individuals at risk to prevention services.
- Internet Partner Services: Using technology such as social media apps to conduct partner services.
- Community-based Testing: Providing training and technical assistance to conduct HIV testing in non-clinical settings.
- Home Testing: Exploring options to allow clients home testing.
- Novel Testing Technologies: Evaluating rapid testing technology (such as Determine); pooled RNA testing; 4th generation lab testing.
- PrEP: Integrating PrEP into current HIV testing strategies; implementing PrEP within a STD clinic.
- PEP: Implementing PEP within a public health setting.
- Rapid ART: Initiating, enhancing, or maintaining rapid ART in various settings; developing staff skills in implementing a rapid ART program.
- Whole Person Navigation: Shifting to comprehensive services that meet people where they are regardless of their HIV status.
- Engagement in Care: Developing and implementing strategies to reach and engage priority populations; Improving linkage to care activities.
