Helping women survivors of intimate partner violence living with HIV/AIDS
Official title: Clinic-Community Bridge-to-Care Initiative: Trauma and Violence Informed Care (TVIC) with Women Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and Living with HIV/AIDS
Funded at Johns Hopkins University · NIH-11060383 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about helping women living with HIV/AIDS who have faced partner violence by providing them with the support they need for their health and well-being, including help with housing and food, so they can feel better both physically and mentally.
Quick facts
| Grant type | R01 grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Johns Hopkins University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Baltimore, United States) |
| Project start | September 19, 2024 |
| Project end | August 31, 2026 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $1,466,637 |
| NIH project number | 1R01NR021528-01 |
| Project ID | NIH-11060383 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for this research are women living with HIV/AIDS who have also experienced intimate partner violence.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who are not living with HIV/AIDS or have not experienced intimate partner violence may not benefit from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on providing comprehensive care to women living with HIV/AIDS, particularly those who have experienced intimate partner violence (IPV). The initiative aims to address the complex health and social issues these women face, such as housing instability and food insecurity, which can negatively impact their health outcomes. By partnering with community organizations, the project will implement trauma and violence informed care (TVIC) interventions that aim to improve both HIV-related and mental health outcomes. The approach emphasizes collaboration with community resources to tackle the structural inequities that contribute to these women's challenges.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved health outcomes for women living with HIV/AIDS who have experienced intimate partner violence.
How similar studies have gone: Previous research has shown success in using community-based interventions to address similar health disparities among vulnerable populations.
Where this research is happening
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Glass, Nancy E — Johns Hopkins University
- Study coordinator: Glass, Nancy E
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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.