A hub for collaborative solutions to address HIV and opioid overdose issues.
EngageData Hub: Collaborative Solutions for Justice, HIV, and Overdose
This study is working on a new platform called the EngageData Hub to help people affected by opioid overdose and HIV, especially those involved with the criminal-legal system, by improving communication and making sure research is useful and inclusive for everyone.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Research Triangle Institute NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Research Triangle Park, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11128157 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on creating the EngageData Hub, which aims to coordinate efforts to tackle the intertwined crises of opioid overdose and HIV within the criminal-legal system. The hub will enhance communication among various research entities and engage high-risk populations to ensure the research is relevant and inclusive. It will also work on rapidly translating research findings into practice and implementing agile methodologies to address emerging scientific priorities effectively. By fostering collaboration and stakeholder engagement, the hub seeks to improve public health interventions for these critical issues.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include individuals at high risk for HIV and those affected by opioid use within the criminal-legal system.
Not a fit: Patients who are not at risk for HIV or opioid overdose may not receive any benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective public health interventions for individuals affected by HIV and opioid overdose.
How similar studies have performed: Other research initiatives addressing similar public health crises have shown promise, indicating that collaborative approaches can lead to significant improvements in health outcomes.
Where this research is happening
Research Triangle Park, United States
- Research Triangle Institute — Research Triangle Park, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Cance, Jessica Duncan — Research Triangle Institute
- Study coordinator: Cance, Jessica Duncan
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.