Chimango found out he was HIV positive three months ago and began taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) soon thereafter. Despite knowing the importance of ART for his health, there are days when he can’t carry out daily activities and forgets to…
“When I was diagnosed in 1994, we were told not to have any relationships or to think of having a child. Now there are more options so women and service providers need to be updated.” As this person…
HIV and AIDS Research Corner, 30 March 2018—Amelia Peltz, senior gender advisor, within the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID’s) Office of HIV/AIDS, talks about the complex evaluation results of the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Gender-Based Violence…
Join Project SOAR for a webinar featuring results from South Africa and a literature review. The influence of gender dynamics on HIV risk behaviors is well established. However, less is known about the relationship between gender-related factors (e.g.,…
Hear the latest on two studies Project SOAR researchers are conducting in South Africa http://www.croiconference.org/ Oral Monday, 5 March, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Advances in TB and Cryptococcal Meningitis Treatment and Prevention Ballroom C A CLUSTER-RANDOMIZED…
29 November 2017, 9-10 a.m. EST Project SOAR Webinar The first of the UNAIDS 90-90-90 goals for ending the AIDS epidemic calls for 90 percent of individuals to learn their status through HIV testing. While testing has become more…
Council Commentary, 15 September 2017—Julie Pulerwitz and Ellen Weiss (Population Council/Project SOAR) discuss findings from SOAR’s recent synthesis of the growing evidence of gender-based violence’s impact on HIV outcomes among women, particularly their engagement in the HIV care continuum. In…
PLOS Blogs, 28 August 2017—Since 2011, Dr. Njeuhmeli has spearheaded the publication of three PLOS Collections detailing the opportunities and challenges of successful scale-up of this massive public health intervention to further reduce HIV incidence. In this post, he reflects…
HIV and AIDS Research Corner, 1 May 2017—Aisha Yansaneh, a Senior Research and Evaluation advisor within the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID’s) Office of HIV/AIDS (OHA), talks about representing OHA’s Research Division at Project SOAR’s four-day workshop on research…
NAM aidsmap, 5 January 2017—Scale-up of voluntary medical male circumcision in countries with a high HIV prevalence has the potential to reduce incidence of new infections over and above the level associated with attainment of the 90-90-90 treatment target, according…