1 / 3

TB/HIV Research Priorities

TB/HIV Research Priorities. Christy Hanson, PhD, MPH. Need for speed: monitor & evaluate innovations ~ OR Build the evidence-base Measuring progress toward MDGs Health system response Define barriers to TB/HIV activities: policy, finance, socio-economic Understand and stimulate demand

ezra
Download Presentation

TB/HIV Research Priorities

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. TB/HIV Research Priorities Christy Hanson, PhD, MPH

  2. Need for speed: monitor & evaluate innovations ~ OR Build the evidence-base Measuring progress toward MDGs Health system response Define barriers to TB/HIV activities: policy, finance, socio-economic Understand and stimulate demand Interaction with health systems Define and reduce stigma Social determinants of adherence Identify and improve referral networks Role of new cadres of HWs? Pharmacy Non-health NGOs Enhance equity & target poor Strengthening health systems Private sector involvement in public health Behavior change Technology development and transfer PATH Core Competencies and Research Priorities

  3. Strengthening health systems Private sector involvement in public health Behavior change Technology development and transfer Diagnostics New rapid tests for TB & HIV Nutrition and TB/HIV Improve drug bioavailability Reduce drug toxicity Food as incentive for compliance Target poor Fortified Rice (Ultra-Rice) PATH Core Competencies and Research Priorities

More Related