# NIH Reporter #3R01TW012682-03S1

Developing and testing a digital health tool for INterseCtional stigma assessment and reduction at multiple Levels and mUltiple DimEnsions (INCLUDE) to improve HIV care in ART centers in Nepal

**Recipient:** University of California, San Francisco

**Award Amount:** $58,005.00
**Ceiling:** $58,005.00

**Awarded:** July 22, 2026

**Identifier:** 3R01TW012682-03S1

NIH funding supports the development and pilot testing of INCLUDE, a digital tool for assessing and addressing intersectional stigma in HIV care, with the goal of informing future interventions in the United States, Nepal, and other regions.

### Description

The project will develop and pilot-test a digital tool to assess intersectional stigma during HIV care visits and provide tailored stigma-reduction activities. It includes co-design and pre-piloting, followed by evaluation of acceptability and feasibility at four healthcare centers in Nepal.

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