Dennis Lab

Univ of North Carolina Chapel Hill

INTERNAL MEDICINE/MEDICINE

Chapel Hill · United States

NIH-funded
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NIH R01 · 2025

Rapid Response to Incident HIV Infection through Social Network Strategies and Molecular Epidemiology to Inform Partner Services

The objective of the proposed research is to improve the response to incident HIV infection by engaging the networks of people at most affected by HIV through a combination of Partner Services, social network recruitment, and HIV genetic cluster detection. Despite marked advances in HIV treatment and prevention, HIV incidence has not substantially declined in the Southern United States (US), highlighting the need for innovative methods to detect and respond to ongoing HIV transmission. While Partner Services can be highly effective, case finding remains limited even for persons diagnosed soon after HIV acquisition (acute or recent infections). Partner Services can also be limited in…

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