“…Areas with low socioeconomic status (SES) are associated with high HIV rates (Lopez-De Fede et al, 2011, Ishida et al, 2012 and low AIDS survival , McFarland et al, 2003. Neighborhood poverty has also been shown to partially account for racial/ethnic disparities in HIV/AIDS survival (Trepka et al, 2013, Arnold et al, 2009) and antiretroviral initiation (Arnold et al, 2009). Although few studies have examined the role of neighborhood factors on late HIV diagnosis , Trepka et al, 2014, research suggests that residential neighborhood might predict availability and utilization of health care (Haas et al, 2004, Gaskin et al, 2012 and preventive services (Kaestle & Wiles, 2010, Quinn et al, 2009.…”