HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) 083 is a randomized, active-controlled, double-blind clinical trial that began in December 2016. The study has compared the safety and efficacy of two drugs for use as PrEP among a population at increased risk of HIV infection.
CHIPTS conducted a formative study to provide the groundwork to support successful implementation of LAI ART in Los Angeles County. The aims of this study were to strengthen and develop partnerships and build capacity in partners to support research on implementation of LAI ART as part of a strategy to optimize viral suppression in Los Angeles County; To assess the policy, systems, financial, operational and clinical level barriers to and facilitators of the rollout and scale-up of LAI ART in Los Angeles County; and to assess the end-user (consumer) perceived barriers to and facilitators of LAI ART use in Los Angeles County. This report summarizes the preliminary study findings and recommendations to inform efforts to prepare for implementation of LAI ART in Los Angeles County.
This report provides an overview of HIV prevention activities conducted and supported by the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention during the Fiscal Year 2011 (October 2010-September 2011). These achievements are made possible by the extraordinary commitment of our partners on the front lines of the HIV epidemic – health departments, community-based organizations (CBOs), people living with HIV, researchers, health care providers, and many more.