Asia-Pacific HIV care network
Official title: IeDEA Asia-Pacific Research Collaboration
Funded at Foundation for AIDS Research · NIH-11076277 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This project gathers clinic data across the Asia-Pacific to improve long-term care for people living with HIV.
Quick facts
| Grant type | U01 cooperative agreement |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Foundation for AIDS Research NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (New York, United States) |
| Project start | July 15, 2006 |
| Project end | April 30, 2027 |
| Funding year | 2025 |
| Award (this year) | $2,522,324 |
| NIH project number | 5U01AI069907-20 |
| Project ID | NIH-11076277 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates are people living with HIV who receive care at participating clinics in the Asia-Pacific region or patients in similar care settings where the network's findings are applied.
✕Less likely to help
People without HIV or those who do not receive care at participating clinics are unlikely to benefit directly from this project.
What this research studies
You would be part of a regional network that links clinics and hospitals across 12 Asia-Pacific countries to share clinical and program data on people living with HIV. The collaboration combines routine medical records, treatment histories, and information on co-infections such as hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and tuberculosis to track long-term outcomes on antiretroviral therapy. Researchers analyze these observational datasets to find better ways to prevent and manage chronic conditions like cancer and cardiovascular disease among people with HIV. Findings are used to develop data-driven public health approaches and adapt successful care models to similar settings, including some contexts in the United States.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: Could lead to improved prevention and management of co-infections and chronic diseases for people living with HIV, helping them age healthier on long-term therapy.
How similar studies have gone: Large observational HIV cohorts and regional collaborations have previously influenced treatment guidelines, so this work builds on well-established, successful models.
Where this research is happening
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Foundation for AIDS Research
New York, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Sohn, Annette H — Foundation for AIDS Research
- Study coordinator: Sohn, Annette H
Related research
Other NIH-funded projects on the same topics.
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IeDEA Asia-Pacific Research Collaboration for HIV and Co-infections
A large, collaborative effort to improve health outcomes for people living with HIV by combining data from clinics in many countries to guide better care and prevent related illnesses.
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Improving HIV and mental health care in Asia
This study is all about helping people living with HIV in Asia get better mental health care by training local researchers to find and share ways to improve these services together.
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.