Clinical trials play a pivotal role in advancing medical research and shaping the future of healthcare by evaluating the safety and efficacy of new treatments andinterventions. However, ensuring diverse participation in these trials is essential to truly understand how treatments work across different populations. By includingindividuals from diverse backgrounds, including various racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and…
While exclusive formula feeding remains the preferred recommendation for infants born to women living with HIV in high-income countries, a more nuanced approach that may include the option of breastfeeding under certain circumstances is emerging in many resource-rich countries.
The objective of the Canadian HIV Pregnancy Planning Guidelines is to provide clinical information and recommendations for health care providers to assist Canadians affected by HIV with their fertility, preconception, and pregnancy planning decisions.
This synthesis aims to describe youth engagement approaches, frameworks, and barriers, as well as provide both evidence-based and youth-generated recommendations for meaningful engagement.
If patient-oriented research is intended to focus on priorities that are important to patients and produce information that is truly taken up and used to improve health care practice, therapies and policies, a strong foundation for ensuring successful collaboration must be laid
This How-to Guide has been developed for anyone who needs to be involved in the implementation of Patient Engagement in the design of a clinical trial protocol.
The Community Readiness Model is a tool that can help communities determine how ready they are to deal with a specific issue. This project aimed to adapt, pre-test and use the CRM to identify how ready three communities (Arviat, Clyde River and Kugluktuk) are to deal with HIV.
This guide includes language suggestions for communicating about HIV and related topics. While it was originally designed to help NIAID staff communicate with empowering rather than stigmatizing language, especially as it relates to HIV, it was quickly recognized that it has value beyond NIAID.