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This program, led by NICHD, aims to conduct research on behavioral, microbicidal, prophylactic, therapeutic, and vaccine modalities for HIV-infected and at-risk adolescents in resource-constrained settings. The goal is to achieve viral suppression and decrease the rate of HIV infection in youth.
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NICHD and HIV-related Behavioral & Social Sciences Research Rohan Hazra, M.D.Chief, Maternal and Pediatric Infectious Disease Branch (MPIDB) Sonia Lee, Ph.D.Health Scientist Administrator, Maternal and Pediatric Infectious Disease Branch (MPIDB) @NICHD_NIH
DISCLAIMER… No conflicts of interest
NICHD Mission and Vision Statements Mission • NICHD leads research and training to understand human development, improve reproductive health, enhance the lives of children and adolescents, and optimize abilities for all. Vision • Healthy pregnancies. Healthy children. Healthy and optimal lives.
NICHD Populations • Infants • Children • Adolescents • Emerging/young adults • Orphans and vulnerable children • Pregnant and non-pregnant women • Sexual and gender minorities
NICHD HIV/AIDS Research Topics • epidemiology • diagnosis • clinical outcomes • pathogenesis • transmission • treatment • prevention • cure/remission • family planning and reproductive health • behavioral and social science • implementation science • adherence • growth/development/nutrition
Prevention & Treatment through a Comprehensive Care Continuum for HIV-affected Adolescents in Resource Constrained Settings (PATC3H) • Program is a collaboration between NICHD, OAR, NIAAA, NIMHD, and OBSSR
Mission: • To conduct both independent and collaborative research that explores promising behavioral, microbicidal, prophylactic, therapeutic, and vaccine modalities in HIV-infected and at-risk adolescents, ages 12 through 24 years, in the United States. • Overall goals of the ATN are to achieve viral suppression for youth diagnosed with HIV, and to decrease the rate of HIV infection in youth. • Three U19 Research Programs/Leadership Hubs • CARES – comprehensive, community-based strategies (UCLA) • iTech – leverages innovative technology to improve adolescent health (UNC/Emory) • Scale It Up – effectiveness-implementation research to enhance self-management (FSU) • One U24 Coordinating Center (UNC) • NICHD, NIDA, NIMH, NIMHD, and OAR
NICHD Supported International Research Sites:131 Countries in FY 2018 Source: NIH FACTS data, FY 2018
Sample Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs) • PAR-17-471: Detection of HIV for Self-Testing • Expiration Date: December 7, 2019 • PA-17-262: Promoting NICHD Areas of Research for HIV/AIDS in Maternal and Child Health (R01) • Expiration Date: September 8, 2020 • Notice of NICHD Participation in “Planning Grant for Fogarty HIV Research Training Program for Low- and Middle-Income Country Institutions (D71 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) • Notice of NICHD Participation in “Fogarty HIV Research Training Program for Low-and Middle-Income Country Institutions (D43 Clinical Trial Optional)
https://dash.nichd.nih.gov • Centralized resource for researchers to store de-identified data and to access data and associated biospecimens from NICHD supported studies • Can help investigators meet NIH’s data sharing requirements for their own studies • Data sharing launched in August 2015; biospecimen request launched in March 2019 • Governed by the NICHD DASH Committee • Aims to accelerate scientific findings to ultimately improve human health 134 35 Study Topics Studies 8 148 Studies Offering Biospecimens Data Requests Questions? Contact supportdash@mail.nih.gov For NICHD studies not archived in DASH, visit: https://dash.nichd.nih.gov/Resource/LinksToOtherArchives 15 Data Use Publications 11 https://dash.nichd.nih.gov