Project Grant R21NR021354
- The Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) to the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, also known as the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, to conduct a hybrid effectiveness-implementation cluster-randomized controlled trial across 20 pharmacies in Kenya. The goal of the project is to leverage telehealth to optimize the delivery of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and...
- This federal Project Grant award of $234,292 from the National Institutes of Health's Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training) aims to develop and pilot test a multilevel, community-based intervention to reduce pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) stigma and increase PrEP uptake and continuation among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) ages 15-24 in Western Kenya. The key products and services to be delivered under this 3-year award include: 1)...
- The University of South Florida (USF) received a $389,527 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) to conduct a study examining strategies and contextual factors that optimize the delivery of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention in Kenya. The key products and services to be delivered through this two-year project include: Identifying implementation strategies and contextual factors that...
- The University of Washington was awarded a $985,308 Project Grant from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) to advance pharmacy-based delivery of primary sexually transmitted infection (STI) and HIV prevention for cisgender women in Kenya. The funding supports research to evaluate strategies for addressing STIs and promoting HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) uptake...
- This Project Grant award of $665,225 from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) aims to improve access and adherence to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) among adolescent girls and young women in Uganda. The 5-year project, titled "SUUBI4PREP: Improving PrEP Access and Adherence Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Uganda", will combine peer support interventions with economic empowerment initiatives to address...
- This $731,738 Project Grant awarded by the National Institute of Mental Health (CFDA 93.242 Mental Health Research Grants) will fund a pilot feasibility study to integrate pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) into emergency department and urgent care settings using a patient-centered decision support tool. The goal is to improve PrEP awareness, access, and uptake among groups at highest risk for acquiring HIV, such as men who have sex with men, young people, racial/ethnic minorities, and women of...
- This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) provides $680,644 to the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) to evaluate the "Healthy Families-PREP" intervention. This intervention aims to promote the use of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among periconception, pregnant, and postpartum women in rural Uganda to reduce HIV incidence. The 5-year project will first adapt the 3-session...
- This federal Project Grant award from the Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training) provides $170,799 to the Pacific Institute for Research & Evaluation to evaluate the effectiveness of the ASKDOKI mobile health intervention in improving sexual and reproductive health outcomes among Kenyan adolescents living in urban informal settlements. The project aims to examine if the ASKDOKI WhatsApp chatbot, when paired with "digital...
- The National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) awarded a $4,614,708 Project Grant (CFDA 93.361 Nursing Research) to the University of Utah to implement the "Enhanced Digital Access to Bridge Social Needs and Reduce Health Disparities: The E-SINCERE Study." The study aims to develop and test an ICT screening and access program that provides stable cellphones, digital navigation assistance, and referrals to 211 service navigators for emergency department patients with social needs and...
- This federal Project Grant award of $691,620.00 from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), will support the development of an online decision support approach leveraging social media to promote pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) awareness and demand among women in the Southeastern United States. The key products and services to be delivered through this 3-year project include: Developing a replicable social media targeting...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) under the Nursing Research federal grant program (CFDA 93.361) supports research to investigate the mechanisms of action for a mobile SMS-based pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) adherence intervention in Kenya. The $205,948 award to the University of Washington will be used to analyze data from the parent MWACH PrEP study, which is testing the impact of an interactive SMS platform on PrEP adherence and maintenance during pregnancy and postpartum. The research aims to elucidate the key mechanisms driving the digital intervention's effectiveness, including knowledge acquisition, motivation, and behavioral skills, as well as contextual moderating factors. This work will provide critical insights to guide adaptation of the intervention content and tailoring to specific populations to maximize its public health impact.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $62.1k | 7/29/25 | ||
| Not listed | $143.9k | 7/28/25 |