The Center for HIV Identification, Prevention, and Treatment Services (CHIPTS) is a collaboration of diverse, multi-disciplinary HIV researchers from UCLA, Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science, Friends Research Institute, and the RAND Corporation. Funded by the National Institutes of Mental Health, CHIPTS promotes collaborative research, fosters networking, and supports capacity building among communities and agency partners in efforts to eliminate new HIV infections and health disparities among key populations with HIV-associated comorbidities.
Featured News
A clinical trial is underway in five U.S. cities to determine whether delivering integrated health services through mobile clinics can improve HIV and substance use outcomes among people with opioid use disorder who inject drugs. If effective, mobile clinics could serve as an innovative strategy for expanding access to care and providing uninterrupted treatment […]
On June 5, 2021, CHIPTS commemorates the 40th anniversary of the first reported cases of AIDS and honors HIV Long-Term Survivors […]
The HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) held their 2021 HPTN Annual Meeting on May 17, 19, and 21. This year’s event featured a variety of sessions on key HPTN studies, COVID-19 […]
Recent Publications
Experiences and needs of family support for HIV-infected Asian Americans: A qualitative dyadic analysis. Appl Nurs Res. 2021 Apr;58:151395. doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2021.151395. Epub 2021 Jan 7. PMID: 33745550
Rotheram-Borus MJ, Wynn A, Stewart J, Almirol E, Weichle TW, Tubert J, Tomlinson M. Outcomes of HIV-exposed but uninfected children in South Africa over 5 years. AIDS. 2021 Feb 2;35(2):347-349. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000002723. PMID: 33394675; PMCID: PMC7789330.
Upcoming Events
Learning Opportunities
UCLA HIV Grand Rounds 2021 The Grand Rounds are monthly lecture series, which is offered by the UCLA CHIPTS and UCLA AIDS Institute. […]
For more information, please contact Damilola Jolayemi at ojolayemi@mednet.ucla.edu
Publication Management UCLA CHIPTS provides resources for manuscript development, publication compliance, and publication management. […]
Any questions, please contact Enrique Sanchez at EESanchez@mednet.ucla.edu