by April Houston | Mar 28, 2024 | Alliance Updates
As the HLB-SIMPLe Alliance is large and quite dispersed geographically, we want to help you get to know some of the brilliant people who enable our groundbreaking research. This month, we are featuring Nomathemba Chandiwana, an early-stage investigator from the iHEART...
by April Houston | Mar 25, 2024 | Alliance Updates
Denver was recently the focal point of groundbreaking HIV research, hosting the esteemed Conference on Opportunistic Infections and Retroviruses (CROI). This annual event, attended by over 5000 experts, showcased the latest scientific findings, with this year’s...
by April Houston | Feb 28, 2024 | Alliance Updates
Members of the MAP-IT research team gather in Uganda at the Alliance Annual Meeting in 2023. Front row, left to right: Dr. Anyiekere Ekanem, Dr. Angela Attah, Dr. Dike Ojji, Dr. Angela Aifah, Nafesa Kanneh, Shivani Mishra, Dr. Adeola Taiwo, Deborah Onakomaiya. Back...
by April Houston | Dec 19, 2023 | Alliance Updates
By Shivani Mishra, Daniel Henry, Taibah Alqaisi and Angela Aifah Researchers can be optimistic to a fault. We believe we can find answers to every problem and take great strides to prove it. However, when it comes to eradicating HIV/AIDS, science is not enough. HIV...
by April Houston | Oct 24, 2023 | Alliance Updates
Staff members of the Kisenyi Health Center IV show PULESA staff records from recent patient visits. PHOTO: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (RCC)/APRIL HOUSTON Written by April Houston, MPH, MSW About one-third of adults between the ages of 30-79 globally have...
by April Houston | Jun 28, 2023 | Alliance Updates
For the iHEART-SA study team, community-engaged research (CEnR) and community-based primary healthcare are integral approaches for integrating hypertension and diabetes care into HIV care. By combining these approaches with stakeholder engagement and a community...
