Federal Capital Territory

A-STEP

A-STEP Study

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health problem, especially in Africa and Asia attributed in part to the abuse of and unfettered access to antimicrobials in humans and animals. Pharmacies and medicine vendors…

Research

ASPIRE

ACTION to Sustain Precision and Integrated HIV Response towards Epidemic Control

The ACTION to Sustain Precision and Integrated HIV Response towards Epidemic Control (ASPIRE) project that we implement is funded by the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through the US Centers for…

HIV · Laboratory services · Capacity building

CAMP

Canada-Africa Monkeypox Partnership

The Canada-Africa Monkeypox Partnership (CAMP) is aimed at characterizing transmission dynamics and evaluating medical countermeasures to inform the clinical and public health response to m-pox. CAMP project is a twining…

Research

GF GC7

GF GC7 Project

Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Grant Cycle 7 (GC7) Project The Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria (IHVN), funded by The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, is set to implement the…

Tuberculosis · HIV · Malaria

IMPACT

Immunization and Malaria Progress by Accelerating Coverage and Transforming Services (IMPACT) Project

The Immunization and Malaria Progress by Accelerating Coverage and Transforming Services (IMPACT) project is targeted at promoting the uptake of malaria prevention and treatment services especially in rural communities…

Malaria

NORA

Network for Oncology Research in Sub-Sahara Africa

The Network for Oncology Research in Sub-Sahara Africa (NORA Study) aims to contribute to reducing the mortality of Breast Cancer and Cervical Cancer in partner countries through research, capacity building, networking,…

Research · Capacity building

ACHIEVE

Action to Control HIV Epidemic through Evidence

The Action to Control HIV Epidemic through Evidence ( ACHIEVE) project that we implement is funded by the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through the US Centers for Disease Prevention and Control…

HIV · Tuberculosis

BEGET

The BEGET- Diagnostic Thresholds for Diabetes and Prediabetes in HIV infected is to identify appropriate HbA1c and fructosamine diagnostic thresholds for diabetes and prediabetes, based on strata of hemoglobin and other…

HIV · Research

DRESH

Evaluation of the Therapeutic Effectiveness of Dolutegravir-Based First-Line Regimen in Children and Adolescents Infected with HIV-1 in North Central Nigeria

The Evaluation of the Therapeutic Effectiveness of Dolutegravir-Based First-Line Regimen in Children and Adolescents Infected with HIV-1 in North Central Nigeria (DRESH) study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of…

Research · HIV

FCT SURGE

FCT SURGE Project

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has a HIV prevalence of 1.6% with an approximate 17,345 people living with HIV, who are yet to be identified and placed on treatment according to the Nigeria HIV/AIDS Indicator and…

HIV · Capacity building

RECENCY

HIV Recent Infection Surveillance (RECENCY)

The study aims to support the establishment of HIV-1 recent infection surveillance using the Rapid Test for Recent Infection (RTRI) in Nigeria. RTRI will be used to provide continuous epidemiological data on person,…

HIV · Research

Hepatitis B

Human Genetic determinants of HBV recovery

The Human Genetic determinants of HBV recovery (Hepatitis B Project) is investigating the host genetic basis or human genetics determinants for spontaneous recovery from Hepatitis B Virus (HBV).

IHVN H3 AFRICA BIO-REPOSITORY INITIATIVE

This project is aimed at upgrading the infrastructure and functions of the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) central bio-repository in Abuja to international standards. With the grant funded by the National…

Research

ITAC

In-patient Treatment with Anti-Coronavirus Immunoglobulin

(ITAC) study is an international multi-center trial of the safety, tolerability and efficacy of anti-coronavirus hyper-immune intravenous immunoglobulin (hIVIG) for the treatment of adult hospitalized patients at the…

Research · COVID-19 response

TRACING

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection rate among Health Care Workers in a HIV Care and Treatment Center in Nigeria (TRACING Study)

The TRACING study is a prospective cohort study that is made up of two components. The first component seeks to train health care workers on tuberculosis infection control practices, assess the level of infection…

Tuberculosis · Research

Public Health Data Analysis Training

Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria/International Research Center of Excellence presents a 5-day Training Course on Public Health Data Analysis Course Overview This course offers an in-depth understanding of epi and…

Capacity building · Research

Resolve to Save Lives Project

Resolve to Save Lives (RTSL) is an initiative by Vital Strategies aimed at enhancing the capacity and preparedness of low- and middle-income countries to prevent disease outbreaks. Phase I of the RTSL project, launched…

Laboratory services

SHARING

Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) implemented, SHaRING, a project targeted at building sustainable and highly trained human resources in health care, through pre and in-service laboratory trainings. The…

Laboratory services · Capacity building · HIV

SRH

Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH) Project

The Integrating Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH)/Family Planning (FP) into HIV/AIDS Services in Four States in Nigeria project is aimed at improving sexual and reproductive health in FCT, Nasarawa, Rivers, and…

HIV

STRIVE

Strategies and Treatments for Respiratory Infections & Viral Emergencies

The Strategies and Treatments for Respiratory Infections & Viral Emergencies (STRIVE) project is a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial seeking to evaluate the clinical efficacy of the antiviral drug Ensitrelvir…

Research · COVID-19 response

MAPS

The Malaria Prevalence Study (MAPS)

This study seeks to evaluate the prevalence of malaria parasitemia among blood donors donating blood to children 0-10 years in Abuja, Nigeria. It is funded by the International Society for Blood Transfusion.

TICO

Therapeutics for Inpatients with COVID-19 (TICO) Study

The Therapeutics for Inpatients with COVID-19 (TICO) study is a follow up on the In-patient Treatment with Anti-Coronavirus Immunoglobulin (ITAC) study, which was also implemented by the Institute of Human Virology…

Research · COVID-19 response

TRACE

Tracking with Recency Assays to Control the Epidemic

The study is a sub-agreement between ICAP at Columbia University and IHVN to provide technical assistance to Ministries of Health (MOH) to establish a Tracking with Recency Assays to Control the Epidemic (TRACE) program.

HIV · Research

TRiAD

Triage Test for All Oral DR-TB Regimen

Triage Test for All Oral DR-TB Regimen (TRiAD) study is a non-randomized interventional phase 4 (clinical access protocol) implementation science study. It is to evaluate the effectiveness, operational feasibility,…

Research · Tuberculosis

VATICO

Vaccination for Recovered In-patients with COVID-19 (VATICO Study)

The Vaccination for Recovered In-patients with COVID-19 (VATICO) study is a phase 4 open-label trial which will be Investigating the difference in antibody level to mRNA (Moderna or the Pfizer BioNTech) in study…

Research · COVID-19 response