Longitudinal clinical and qualitative research to inform national policy on HIV/STI prevention and sexual health in Melanesia

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1013209

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

This research will investigate the epidemiology and socio-cultural context of HIV, sexually transmitted infections and determinants of sexual health among men and women in Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. This work will enable stakeholders and policy-makers to gain an in-depth understanding of behavioural and other correlates of sexual risk in selected population cohorts and will inform the development of robust, locally-appropriate sexual health and HIV/STI prevention strategies.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-01-2014

Funding Scheme: Early Career Fellowships

Funding Amount: $332,123.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Pacific Peoples Health

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) | sexual behaviour | sexual health | sexuality | sexually-transmitted infections (STI)

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