Research Findings > CAPS - Completed Projects 2006

CAPS Research Projects Completed in 2006

Basic Science/Clinical

• Chemoprophylaxis and Host Virus Interactions
• Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection and Kaposi’s Sarcoma among Homosexual Men in the US
• Study of the Consequences of the Protease Inhibitor Era (SCOPE)

Epidemiology

• Acute HCV infection in Young Injectors: the Acute UFO Study

Evaluation /Technical Assistance

• Evaluation of Counseling Outcomes (ECO) with Rapid Testing

International

• Blood Donations and HIV Prevention in China
• CFAR International
• Community-Based HIV Voluntary Counseling and Testing : Zimbabwe
• Examining HAART Adherence Issues in Zimbabwe
• Formative Research for an HIV Preventiona Intervention in Rural China
• Human Herpesvirus 8 Infectiona in Sub-Saharan Africa
• Phase I/II Trial of Pharmacological HIV-1 Prevention
• Survey of MSS in Gauteng, South Africa

Methods

• Measuring Community Involvement in HIV Prevention Research
• Process Analysis of HIV Counseling and Testing (PACT)

Optimizing Health Outcomes

• Unity Project
• VOICE: A Prevention Intervention for HIV Seropositive (HIV+) Injection Drug Users

Primary Prevention

• Developing an HIV/Hepatitis C/STD Prevention Intervention for Men Recently Released from Prison
• HIV Translation Research with Young, Black, Same Gender Loving Men
• Intervention to Reduce Sexual Risk Among Substance-Using MSM
• Post Exposure Prevention (PEP) Study

Risk Behavior

• Asian Men’s Health Study
• Feasibility, Content and Analysis of Interviews with Male Parolees and their Female Partners
• Women’s Vision