Award
NIH Reporter #5K24AA031211-03
Mentorship in patient-oriented research to optimize community-based HIV prevention for adults at high-risk of HIV at alcohol drinking venues in East Africa
Recipient
University of California, San Francisco
Award Amount
$196,250.00
Ceiling
$196,250.00
Awarded
August 15, 2025
Identifier
5K24AA031211-03
Award to University of California, San Francisco for mentorship and research on community-based HIV prevention among high-risk adults at alcohol venues in East Africa, focusing on HIV and alcohol use intersection.
Description
This K24 award supports mentorship and research expansion at the intersection of HIV and alcohol use, targeting high-risk populations at alcohol venues in East Africa. The project aims to mentor early-career researchers and develop community-based HIV prevention strategies for adults at alcohol venues in East Africa, including eliciting preferences for HIV prevention service delivery, adapting clinic-based interventions for community delivery, and conducting a pilot trial to assess uptake, retention, and adherence to biomedical prevention.