Support services for children and adolescents living with HIV
SUPPORT SERVICES FOR HIV AIDS CLINICAL TRIAL NETWORKS
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · WESTAT, INC. · NIH-11338125
This study is working to improve HIV treatment and prevention for mothers, children, and teens by supporting clinics in areas where the virus is common, making sure families get the care they need together.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | WESTAT, INC. (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (ROCKVILLE, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11338125 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the infrastructure for HIV therapeutics and prevention specifically for mothers, children, and adolescents. It aims to provide critical support for clinical trial centers located in areas where infected individuals are prevalent, particularly in urban and resource-limited settings. The initiative emphasizes family-centered care, ensuring that both mothers and children receive coordinated medical attention. By addressing the unique challenges faced in these communities, the research seeks to improve access to HIV treatment and prevention strategies.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation include mothers and their children, particularly those from minority backgrounds living in urban areas affected by HIV.
Not a fit: Patients who are not living with HIV or who do not have children affected by HIV may not receive any benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could significantly improve the health outcomes and quality of life for children and adolescents living with HIV.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in enhancing HIV treatment and prevention strategies in similar populations, indicating a promising approach.
Where this research is happening
ROCKVILLE, UNITED STATES
- WESTAT, INC. — ROCKVILLE, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: DRIVER, BARBARA — WESTAT, INC.
- Study coordinator: DRIVER, BARBARA
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.
Conditions: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Virus, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome clinical trial group, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Virus