Fox Lab

Boston University Medical Campus

PUBLIC HEALTH & PREV MEDICINE

Boston · United States

NIH-funded
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NIH R01 · 2024

Testing the effectiveness of an evidence-based transdiagnostic cognitive behavioral therapy approach for improving HIV treatment outcomes among violence-affected and virally unsuppressed women in SA

Project Summary There are currently just under one million people with HIV in South Africa who have initiated antiretroviral therapy (ART) but remain unsuppressed. South Africa has been making progress towards UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets but has only reached 47% of those infected being virally suppressed. Therefore, if effective approaches can be found to keep patients on treatment, adhering, and virally suppressed, the impact could be significant. In South Africa, one major barrier to consistent treatment is intimate partner violence (IPV) as nearly 50% of women have experienced IPV. Addressing IPV could have effects in supporting patients on HIV treatment to continue to adhere. The Common…

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