About

Years: 2020 – 2021

Training Site: Makerere University – JHU Research Collaboration

Country: Uganda

Mentors: Connie Celum, MD, MPH; Andrew Mujugira, MBChB, MSc, MPH, PhD, MACE

Title: “Peer-Delivered HIV Self-Testing and PrEP for Young Women in Uganda”

Program Objectives:

Aim 1: Assess feasibility and acceptability of peer delivered HIVST and PrEP to young Ugandan women.

Aim 2: Explore how peer-delivery of HIVST and PrEP influences PrEP persistence among AGYW.

NIH Support: FIC-AIDS/ NICHD