Proyectos de Investigación Actuales

A continuación traducimos la lista de los proyectos de investigación que actualmente se están llevando a cabo en CAPS. Esta lista se actualiza anualmente, así que puede no estar completamente al día. El nombre de la/el investigador principal sigue al título del proyecto. En formato PDF se incluyen las descripciones o sumarios de una página de cada proyecto mismos que corresponden a las del 2006 Research /research/ , un compendio de 74 proyectos que estamos realizando. La primera sección contiene los sumarios disponibles en español el resto están disponibles en inglés. Cada sumario incluye: descripción del proyecto, personal de investigación, hallazgos preliminares y explica la importancia de dicha investigación. El 2006 Research /research/ se encuentra disponible solamente en formato PDF.

Nota: La traducción de esta página está realizándose en etapas. Encontrará segmentos que aún no se han traducido.

En español

Epidemiología

  • Infección aguda de la hepatitis C en jóvenes usuarios de drogas inyectables/ Acute HCV Infection in Young Injectors: The Acute-UFO Study (Page-Shafer) [PDF description]
  • HEPCAP II: Proyecto sobre la Hepatitis C en las prisiones de California/ HEPCAP II: Hepatitis C in the California Prisons Project (Page-Shafer) [PDF description]
  • HEYMAN: Proyecto sobre la seroprevalencia del VIH, indicadores de hepatitis y de enfermedades de transmisión sexual en hombres jóvenes de vecindarios de bajos ingresos./ The HEYMAN Project (Page-Shafer) [PDF description]
  • Hombres de Asia que se hacen la prueba del VIH/ Men of Asia Testing for HIV (MATH) (Do) [PDF description]
  • Observación de conductas relacionadas al VIH y el Internet/ Web-Based HIV Behavior Surveillance (McFarland) [PDF description]

Evaluación/Apoyo Técnico

  • Centro Nacional de Evaluación del Centro de Educación y Capacitación del SIDA/ AIDS Education and Training Center, National Evaluation Center (Myers) [PDF description]
  • Proyecto Mundial del SIDA de los CDC (Centers for Disease Control en inglés) CDC-Global AIDS Project (Rutherford) [PDF description]
  • Colaboración del grupo de revisores Cochrane sobre infección del VIH y SIDA/ Cochrane Collaborative Review Group on HIV Infection and AIDS (Rutherford)[PDF description]
  • Centro de evaluación para incrementar la prevención con pacientes positivos/ Enhancing Prevention with Positives Evaluation Center (EPEEC) (Morin) [PDF description]
  • Evaluación de iniciativas locales/ Evaluating Local Initiatives (Morin) [PDF description]
  • Evaluación del PAETC/ Evaluation of the Pacific AIDS Education and Training Center (PAETC) (Morin) [PDF description]
  • Generaciones: Fortaleciendo a las mujeres y las familias afectadas por el VIH/SIDA / Generations: Strengthening Women and Families Affected by HIV/AIDS (Gómez) [PDF description]
  • El proyecto Mpowerment: Poniendo en práctica la investigación a nivel comunitario de la prevención del VIH/ The Mpowerment Project: Putting Community-level HIV Prevention Research into Practice (Kegeles) [PDF description]
  • Reformulación del proyecto Mpowerment para organizaciones comunitarias afroamericanas/ Reframing the Mpowerment Project for African American CBOs (Kegeles) [PDF description]
  • Proyecto estatal del SIDA para minorías étnicas/ State Minority AIDS Project (Rutherford)[PDF description]
  • Proyecto Transiciones: Mejorando la prevención del VIH en las comunidades transgénero/ The Transitions Project: Enhancing VIH Prevention in Transgender Communities (Nemoto) [PDF description]

International

  • Adherence to HAART in Bangalore, India (Ekstrand) [PDF description]
  • AIDS Stigma and Gender: Health Consequences in Urban India (Ekstrand) [PDF description]
  • Chemoprophylaxis for HIV Prevention in Peruvian Men (Page-Shafer) [PDF description]
  • Couples-based HIV Prevention in South Africa (Darbes) [PDF description]
  • Drug Use and HIV-Related Risk Behaviors among Female Sex Workers in Bangkok, Thailand and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Nemoto) [PDF description]
  • Epidemiologic and Formative Studies for HIV Prevention Research in Bangkok, Thailand (Page-Shafer) [PDF description]
  • Epidemiologic and Formative Studies for HIV Prevention Research in Phnom Penh, Cambodia (Page-Shafer) [PDF description]
  • An Ethnography of MSM in Gauteng, South Africa (Lane) [PDF description]
  • Exploring Barriers to Utilization of Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission Services and Post-Natal Antiretroviral Treatment among HIV-positive Women in Ho Chi Minh City (Sohn) [PDF description]
  • Family-based HIV Voluntary Counseling and Testing in Patients at Risk for Tuberculosis (Charlebois) [PDF description]
  • Feasibility of the Mpowerment Project in Argentina (Kegeles) [PDF description]
  • HIV Risk Behaviors among Thai Transgender Women (Nemoto) [PDF description]
  • NIMH Collaborative HIV/STD Prevention Trial in Peru (Kegeles) [PDF description]
  • A Phase III Randomized Controlled Trial of Community Mobilization, Mobile Testing, Same-Day Results, and Post-Test Support for HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa and Thailand (Morin) [PDF description]
  • A Pilot Project of IDU in Tehran, Iran (Razani) [PDF description]
  • Survey of Heterosexual Anal Intercourse Practices in South Africa (Lane) [PDF description]

Methods

  • Assessing Community Involvement in HIV Prevention Research: Process, Results and Application of Findings (Morin) [PDF description]
  • Measuring and Understanding HIV Treatment Expectancies (Johnson) [PDF description]
  • Process Analysis of Rapid Testing (Sheon) [PDF description]

Optimizing Health Outcomes

  • The Balance Project: A Randomized Clinical Trial of an HIV Treatment Side Effects Coping Intervention (Johnson) [PDF description]
  • The Focus Project (Johnson) [PDF description]
  • Provider Recommendations for Intervention Development (Johnson) [PDF description]
  • Providing Prevention: An Intervention for HIV Medical Providers (Dawson-Rose) [PDF description]
  • The Role of Positive Affect in Adjustment to HIV: The CHAI Study (Moskowitz) [PDF description
  • The SET Project: Structural Ecosystems Therapy for HIV+ Men Re-Integrating Into Families: (Grinstead) [PDF description]
  • Study of the Consequences of the Protease Inhibitor Era (SCOPE) (Martin) [PDF description]

Policy

  • Addressing the Intersection of HIV/AIDS and Violence: Perspectives and Experience of Service Providers (DiStefano) [PDF description]
  • HIV/AIDS Conspiracy Theories: Gender, Power and Prevention (Mackenzie) [PDF description]
  • IRBs and Ethical Issues in Psychiatric Research (Catania) [PDF description]
  • The Relationship Between Cash Entitlements, Housing Stability and HIV Risk among Injection Drug Users in the Context of 'Care not Cash' (Dawson-Rose) [PDF description]

Primary Prevention

Risk Behavior

  • Drug Use and HIV Risk Behaviors among Transgenders (Nemoto) [PDF description]
  • An Ethnographic Study of Ballroom-attending African American Gay and Bisexual Men (Arnold) [PDF description]
  • Feasibility Study of Surveying Parents of Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Adolescents (Huebner) [PDF description]
  • Gay Couples Study (Hoff) [PDF description]
  • Preventing Substance Use, Sexual Risk, and Suicide in Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Teens (Huebner) [PDF description]
  • A Qualitative Exploration of Gender Roles and Sexual Risk among African American Adolescent Males Living in High-risk Communities (Dolcini) [PDF description]
  • Sexual Trauma and HIV Risk Behavior of Gay Men (Catania) [PDF description]
  • Social/Sexual Networks and HIV Risk: Men of Color (Choi) [PDF description]
  • Together Again: Feasibility, Content and Analysis of Interviews with Male Parolees and their Female Partners (Comfort) [PDF description]
  • Trayectos: Social Context and HIV Risk among Mexican Gay Immigrants (Carrillo) [PDF description]
  • Understanding the Social and Psychological Context of Acute HIV Infection (Morin) [PDF description]
  • Young Asian Men's Health Study (Choi) [PDF description]

Training