Project Description
In 2006 these clinical trials networks were restructured to better address emerging domestic and international challenges to developing improved HIV treatment and prevention strategies by creating a more integrated, collaborative and flexible research structure. The HIV/AIDS clinical trials Networks funded by the Division of AIDS (DAIDS) of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) include:
- AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG)
- HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN)
- HIV Vaccine Trials Network (HVTN)
- International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials group (IMPAACT)
- Microbicide Trials Network (MTN)
The clinical trials networks are also closely tied to these other HIV research efforts
- U.S. Military HIV Research Program (USMHRP)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Comprehensive International Program of Research on AIDS (CIPRA)
- Global Campaign for Microbicides (GCM)
- The Dale and Betty Bumpers Vaccine Research Center (VRC)
- Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology (CHAVI)
- International AIDS Vaccine Alliance (IAVI)
- Collaboration for AIDS Vaccine Discovery (CAVD)
- Partnership for AIDS Vaccine Evaluation (PAVE)
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