Project
AIDS and Mental Health in a Rural South African Community
College of Physicians and Surgeons
This study integrated screening for common mental disorders into a demographic health survey in a rural community in South Africa heavily affected by the AIDS epidemic. . . . More »
|  | Project Leader
Collins, Pamela
| | Location
South Africa
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Project
AIDS Doctors: Voices from the Epidemic
Mailman School of Public Health
A history of the AIDS epidemic in South Africa based primarily, although not exclusively, on more than 80 extensive oral histories of doctors and nurses. . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Bayer, Ronald
| | Location
South Africa
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Project
AIDS International Training and Research
College of Physicians and Surgeons
There are 3 components to this Fogarty
research training supplement, all of which are
currently being implemented in the Dominican
Republic, using a well established network of
7 women_s health care . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Brudney, Karen
| | Location
Dominican Republic
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Project
A Program for Families with HIV / AIDS
College of Physicians and Surgeons
In collaboration with Universidad Central del Este, San Pedro de Macoris; Fundacion Mir, La Romana Catholic Church (Religiosas Addratices, Spain; the Dominican Order, Adrian, Michigan; the Order of . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Nicholas, Stephen
| | Location
Dominican Republic
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Project
Assessment of Gender to Identify Heterosexuals at Risk
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Gender scripts, which specify culturally influenced standards of appropriate roles for women and men, guide behavior and communication in heterosexual interactions, including those relevant to HIV . . . More »
| | Project Leader
O Sullivan, Lucia
| | Location
South Africa
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Project
Brazil HIV Prevention for the Severely Mentally Ill
College of Physicians and Surgeons
The goal of this study is to adapt, refine, and pilot a provider-delivered HIV-prevention intervention for men and women with SMI in Brazil in order to (1) impart skills to mental-health-care . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Wainberg, Milton
| | Location
Brazil
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Project
Cellular Immunity to HIV in Infants
Mailman School of Public Health
This is a study to investigate correlates of protective immunity to HIV among infants of HIV-infected mothers in South Africa. The study measures cell-mediated immune responses to HIV antigens in . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Kuhn, Louise
| | Location
South Africa
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Project
Columbia-Clinton Foundation Dominican HIV/AIDS Treatment Initiative
Mailman School of Public Health
Columbia faculty, funded by the Clinton Foundation, have worked closely with the Dominican government to develop a national plan for treatment of people living with HIV. Ongoing work includes . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Berkman, Alan
| | Location
Dominican Republic
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Project
Columbia-Natal International Clinical Trials Unit
College of Physicians and Surgeons
The Columbia-Natal International Clinical
Trials Unit (ICTU) is in partnership with the
Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group (AACTG)
network, and began as way of providing a link
between clinical . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Hammer, Scott
| | Location
South Africa
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Project
Combination Therapies in Developing Countries: Experiences with Medication Adherence
College of Physicians and Surgeons
This study is being conducted by investigators from the HIV Center and the Brazilian Interdisciplinary AIDS Association (ABIA) in Rio de Janeiro at ABIA, in cooperation with major outpatient HIV . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Remien, Robert
| | Location
Brazil
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Project
Contemporary Challenges in National and International Public Policy: Implementation of the Millennium Development Goals
Mailman School of Public Health
Course entitled "Contemporary Challenges in National and International Public Policy: Implementation of the Millennium Development Goals" . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Barber-Madden, Rosemary
| | Location
Brazil
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Project
Cross-National Comparison of Palliative Care Needs and Services: U.S. and U.K. perspectives
Mailman School of Public Health
An examination of service provided and patient care needs in demonstration programs servining medically underserved and vulnerable persons with HIV/AIDS in the U.S. with comparable data collected . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Raveis, Victoria H.
| | Location
United States of America
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Project
Epidemiology Research Consultations
Mailman School of Public Health
Dr. Susser is designated chief consultant to the South Africa Medical Research Council / Community Epidemiology Research. Consultation on a variety of research projects especially HIV epidemic. . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Susser, Mervyn
| | Location
South Africa
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Project
Epidemiology Training for AIDS in South Africa; Botswana; Namibia
Mailman School of Public Health
Research and training in epidemiology of HIV. Training is in United States and in region. Research training and research supervision is in South Africa. . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Stein, Zena
| | Locations
South Africa, South Africa, South Africa
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Project
Establishment of the Model Infrastructure of HIV/AIDS Treatment System in Nairobi, Kenya
College of Physicians and Surgeons
The project is planned for five years in the limited small area to establish and operate the model HIV/AIDS treatment system through the free medical services to the residents of the slum area in . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Inada, Yoritaro
| | Location
Kenya
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Project
Ethics of HIV Vaccine Trials: IRB Members' Views
College of Physicians and Surgeons
We are conducting a study of how IRB members in the US, South Africa and other developing countries view and approach the complex ethical decisions that they face concerning HIV Vaccine trials. IRBs . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Klitzman, Robert
| | Locations
South Africa, United States of America
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Project
Evaluation of a new PMTCT Monitoring System in Tanzania
Mailman School of Public Health
In order for PMTCT services to be the standard of care, it is important to monitor the service provision to ensure that all pregnant women are offered counselling, testing, and PMTCT services. We . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Findley, Sally
| | Location
Tanzania
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Project
HIV Care and Treatment Program in the Dominican Republic
Mailman School of Public Health
In collaboration with the Clinton Foundation, the HIV Care and Treatment Program in the Dominican Republic provides technical support for the establishment of HIV care and treatment programs in the . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Berkman, Alan
| | Location
Dominican Republic
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Project
HIV Clinical Research and Treatment Programs in South Africa and the Dominican Republic
College of Physicians and Surgeons
The Division of Infectious Diseases is collaborating with the University of Kwazulu-Natal to assist in the establishment of an NIH-sponsored AIDS Clinical Trials Unit and with study of the natural . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Hammer, Scott
| | Locations
South Africa, Dominican Republic
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Project
HIV Mental Health Training Project
College of Physicians and Surgeons
The project provides free training on the latest developments in mental health aspects of the AIDS epidemic. Since 1992 we have trained both health care and mental health care providers throughout . . . More »
| | Project Leader
McKinnon, Karen
| | Locations
Brazil, Chile, China, South Africa, Venezuela
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Project
Incarnation Childrens Center / Centro de Ninos Encarnacion
Columbia University Medical Center
Maternal-newborn HIV disease has placed an undue burden upon two church-sponsored social-services programs in La Romana, D.R., a town with 213,600 inhabitants that is an important center of the sugar . . . More »
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Dominican Republic
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Project
International Training Program in Epidemiology of AIDS
Mailman School of Public Health
The International Training Program in Epidemiology related to AIDS provides pre- and postdoctoral training in epidemiology for health scientists, clinicians and allied health workers from South . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Abdool Karim, Salim S
| | Locations
South Africa, United States of America
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Project
Maintenance and Stimulation of Projects in Support of the Seven Medical Schools, and the Biomedical Research Agencies, in Taiwan.
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Maintenance and Stimulation of Projects in Support of the Seven Medical Schools, and the Biomedical Research Agencies, in Taiwan. . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Pierson Jr, Richard
| | Location
Republic of China (Taiwan)
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Project
MTCT-Plus Inititative
Mailman School of Public Health
Maternal-to-Child Transmission Plus builds on the efforts in Africa, rapidly expanding over the last several years, to prevent MTCT of HIV using a well-established package of low-cost and effective . . . More »
| | Project Leaders
Rosenfield, Allan, El-Sadr, Wafaa
| | Locations
Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Thailand, Uganda, Zambia
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Project
National Institute of Health HIV Vaccine Trials Network
College of Physicians and Surgeons
National Institute of Health HIV Vaccine Trials Network provides training for the HIV vaccine trials unit that is being set up in Santo Domingo in collaboration with UNAIDS, COPRESIDA (National . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Unknown
| | Location
Dominican Republic
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Project
Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials
College of Physicians and Surgeons
As an investigator within the PACTG (Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trial Network), I have sponsored a new clinical trials unit in Johannesburg, South Africa. The unit will be integrated into the . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Abrams, Elaine
| | Location
South Africa
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Project
Pilot Program to Address the HIV/AIDS Treatment Needs of HIV-Positive Individuals in the Dominican Republic
Mailman School of Public Health
Pilot Program to Address the HIV/AIDS Treatment Needs of HIV-Positive Individuals in the Dominican Republic will begin with Profamilia, and later expand to other organizations, to link care and . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Unknown
| | Location
Dominican Republic
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Project
Promoting Dual Protection among Rural South African Youth
College of Physicians and Surgeons
This project is developing and evaluating a school-based intervention to promote dual protection against HIV/STDs and pregnancy among South African youth in Kwazulu/Natal. . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Exner, Theresa
| | Location
South Africa
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Project
Protease Inhibitor Related Atherosclerosis in HIV
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Collaborating RO1s as part of an NIH-funded study on protease-inhibitor-related atherosclerosis in HIV. Collaboration regarding clinical studies on lipoprotein metabolsim and insulin resistance. . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Berglund, Lars
| | Location
Australia
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Project
Rakai Project: Uganda
Mailman School of Public Health
Population-based HIV/STD / infectious disease cohort, currently covering all consenting adults in 44 villages in rural Rakai District, southwestern Uganda. Cohort established in 1998. Annual . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Wawer, Maria
| | Location
Uganda
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Project
Rotation With the International Family AIDS Program in La Romana, Dominican Republic
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Located on the Southeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, La Romana is the site of several innovative new opportunities for medical students. After working in the Dominican Republic, their . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Nicholas, Stephen
| | Location
Dominican Republic
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Project
Social Movements and HIV/AIDS in Brazil
Mailman School of Public Health
This ethnographic research project is the first that examines HIV/AIDS organizing outside of the United States as a form of social movement. In-depth interviewing of AIDS activists, researchers and . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Parker, Richard
| | Location
Brazil
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Project
The Brazilian Model for HIV / AIDS Prevention and Control: Analyzing its Components and Assessing its Transferability
Mailman School of Public Health
The on-going
project: The
"Brazilian
Model" for
HIV/AIDS
Prevention and
Control:
Analyzing its
. . . More »
| | Project Leader
Parker, Richard
| | Location
Brazil
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Project
The Center for Gender, Sexuality and Health
Mailman School of Public Health
The Center for Gender, Sexuality and Health, established by the Department of Sociomedical Sciences in 2001, promotes research and training activities on the social and cultural dimensions of . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Parker, Richard
| | Locations
Brazil, United States of America, Dominican Republic, Peru
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Project
The Epidemiology of Tuberculosis and HIV
Mailman School of Public Health
The Epidemiology of Tuberculosis and HIV, a project of the Center for Infectious Diseases Epidemiology Research (CIDER) is conducting a community-based study of the epidemiology of tuberculosis and . . . More »
| | Project Leaders
Stein, Zena, El-Sadr, Wafaa
| | Location
South Africa
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Project
The International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP)
Mailman School of Public Health
The International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP) brings together diverse initiatives aimed at addressing the HIV epidemic. Within ICAP, the MTCT-Plus Initiative, the Multicountry . . . More »
| | Project Leader
El-Sadr, Wafaa
| | Locations
Africa, Asia, Central America/Caribbean
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Project
The International Core of the HIV Center for Clinical and Behavorial Studies
Mailman School of Public Health
The International Core of the HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies is a resource for the development of international research initiatives by HIV Center investigators working in . . . More »
| | Project Leaders
Parker, Richard, Stein, Zena
| | Locations
Brazil, Namibia, South Africa, United States of America
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Project
The Multicountry Columbia Antiretroviral Program (MCAP)
Mailman School of Public Health
A consortium led by Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health received a $125 million five-year cooperative agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for the . . . More »
| | Project Leader
El-Sadr, Wafaa
| | Location
Africa
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Project
The Right to Play (RTP) Research Collaboration
Mailman School of Public Health
The Right to Play (RTP) Research Collaboration partners faculty at the Mailman School with RTP (formerly known as Olympic Aid), an athlete-driven, humanitarian nongovernmental organization that works . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Adams, Alayne
| | Locations
Africa, Asia
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Project
The University Technical Assistance Program (UTAP)
Mailman School of Public Health
With funding from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the University Technical Assistance Program (UTAP) provides technical assistance for the implementation of HIV/AIDS prevention, . . . More »
| | Project Leader
El-Sadr, Wafaa
| | Locations
Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Africa, Mozambique
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Project
Training Service Providers in Dual Protection Counseling in China
College of Physicians and Surgeons
In response to China's concurrent HIV and STI epidemics, the HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies at the New York State Psychiatric Institute / Columbia University and the Nanjing College . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Mantell, Joanne
| | Location
China
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Project
Transnational Collaborative to Address the HIV/AIDS Needs of the Dominican Communities in New York City and Dominican Republic
This program seeks to strengthen HIV/AIDS/AIDS prevention, primary care, and treatment infrastructure to better address the needs of Dominicans by establishing an applied research and service . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Unknown
| | Location
North America
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Project
Zambia Exclusive Breastfeeding Study (ZEBS)
Mailman School of Public Health
ZEBS is designed to evaluate whether short duration exclusive breastfeeding among HIV-positive women will be safe and effective to reduce the risk of postnatal HIV transmission. The study will test . . . More »
| | Project Leader
Kuhn, Louise
| | Location
Zambia
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