Abstract
METHODS South Africa, where more people are living with HIV than in any other country, has an urgent need for evidence based HIV prevention to disrupt the transmission of HIV. The University of Washington and the University of California, San Francisco are implementing a comprehensive HIV prevention program through their joint global health organization, International Training and Education Center for Health (I-TECH), called Re Mmogo Pholong (“Together in Wellness”), in 2 priority districts in South Africa’s North West Province.
Highlights
Scientific Research in Global Health PartnershipsResults (Scientific Abstract)/Collaborative Partners (Programmatic Abstract): The project is being carried out in partnership with the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine of Tulane University and the Caribbean Public Health Agency, within the framework of the Caribbean Consortium for Research in Environmental and Occupational Health
Results (Scientific Abstract)/Collaborative Partners (Programmatic Abstract): The project is being carried out in partnership with the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine of Tulane University and the Caribbean Public Health Agency, within the framework of the Caribbean Consortium for Research in Environmental and Occupational Health. This agency is funded by the Fogarty Center of the National Institutes of Health, and investigates, among others, public health issues associated with Surinamese plant-derived nutraceuticals
South Africa, where there are more people living with HIV than in any other country, has an urgent need for evidencebased HIV prevention
Summary
Results (Scientific Abstract)/Collaborative Partners (Programmatic Abstract): The project is being carried out in partnership with the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine of Tulane University and the Caribbean Public Health Agency, within the framework of the Caribbean Consortium for Research in Environmental and Occupational Health. This agency is funded by the Fogarty Center of the National Institutes of Health, and investigates, among others, public health issues associated with Surinamese plant-derived nutraceuticals. Up to now, 45 plant extracts have been evaluated, so far with negative results. Lippman1; 1University of California, San Francisco, Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, San Francisco, CA/US, 2International Training and Education Center for Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA/US, 3International Training and Education Center for Health, University of Washington, Pretoria/ZA, 4University of Washington, Seattle, WA/US
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