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Using peers and HIV self-testing to facilitate linkage to PrEP for young Kenyan women
This project aims to develop, refine, and test a new model to increase PrEP initiation among young women with HIV risk that has never been explored: peer PrEP referral + HIV self-test (HIVST) delivery. Primary collaborators are mentors at UW and the...
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Hutch News: Breast Health Global Initiative Receives Support from Susan G. Komen
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Dangerous heat waves expose India’s inequality, deadly risk for poor
A poor community in India lost power during a heat wave, unlike the luxury mall next door. What happened next exposed extreme heat’s unequal toll. Dr. Jeremy Hess, professor of global health, of emergency medicine and of environmental and occupational...
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UW/Fred Hutch Center for AIDS Research Receives $17.5 Million Award to Fight HIV Through 2023
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Resistance to M. tuberculosis
In endemic settings, some adults who are heavily and repeatedly exposed to M. tuberculosis never develop latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) as defined by a positive tuberculin skin test (TST) or interferon gamma release assay (IGRA). These...
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We fact-checked the Trump administration’s climate report
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Evaluation of Heat Action Plan intervention in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
https://globalhealth.washington.edu/evaluation-heat-action-plan-intervention-ahmedabad-gujarat-indiaThis is an ongoing effort to evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of South Asia's first municipal heat action plan and related activities, including surveillance and pre-hospital interventions for heat illness. ...
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Ruth Nduati
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DoxyPEP: Evaluation of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis to reduce sexually transmitted infections in PrEP users and HIV-infected men who have sex with men and transgender women
This clinical trial evaluates the effectiveness of doxycycline post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to reduce incident sexually transmitted infections in at-risk men who have sex with men, as well as the safety, tolerability and impact of intermittent...