Projects

Novel STI & HIV Prevention in Resource Limited Setting (RLS)

Brief DescriptionNovel STI and HIV Prevention in Resource-Limited Settings" focuses on innovative strategies to combat STIs and HIV where healthcare resources are scarce. Key approaches include raising community awareness about STIs and HIV to promote safe practices, encouraging behavior change through counseling and peer support, and increasing access to biomedical tools like PrEP, PEP, condoms, and treatment. Additionally, it involves training community health workers to deliver basic services...

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HIV and Comorbidities

Brief DescriptionPeople living with HIV are at an increased risk for a range of comorbidities due to the virus itself, the long-term effects of antiretroviral therapy, and lifestyle factors. Common comorbidities include cardiovascular disease, liver disease, kidney disease, certain cancers, among others. These conditions can complicate HIV management and adversely affect the quality of life and life expectancy. Integrated care that addresses both HIV and its associated comorbidities is vital for...

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