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Current programmes

Nasarawa

Current projects: ASPIRE, Food Security and Malaria Prevention Project, NORA. Past projects: ACHIEVE, ANRiN, GF-PPM, Hepatitis B, Nasarawa State SURGE, RECENCY, Resolve to Save Lives Project, SRH, TRACING, TRiAD.

Office

  • Nasarawa officeC/O Nasarawa State Ministry of Health Headquarters, Bukkan Sidi, Jos Road, Lafia

Ongoing projects

Ongoing CDC

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

Ongoing

Food Security and Malaria Prevention Project

Project Title Strengthening the resilience of vulnerable groups through malaria prevention services and food security Project aim To strengthen the resilience of 1,200 vulnerable households, including women and children,…

Malaria · Nutrition & food security · Capacity building

Ongoing

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

Completed projects

Completed

ANRiN

Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria (ANRiN)

The Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria (ANRiN) project aims at increasing access and utilization of basic nutrition services for pregnant and lactating women, adolescent girls and children under five years of age.

Nutrition & food security

Completed CDC

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

Completed Global Fund

GF-PPM

GF-PPM Project

Gloabal Fund Public-Private Mix (PPM) Project The focus of the Public-Private Mix Project is to engage the private sector in providing more people with tuberculosis prevention, diagnosis and treatment services. It is a…

Tuberculosis · Laboratory services

Completed

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

Completed 2022–2025 NIH

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).

Completed

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

Completed CDC

Nasarawa State SURGE

Nasarawa State SURGE Project

Nasarawa SURGE project commenced in May 2019 in response to the Nigeria HIV/AIDS Impact and Indicator Survey (NAIIS) . The survey placed HIV prevalence rate at 2.0% with an estimated 23,306 people living with HIV…

HIV · COVID-19 response

Completed NCDC · CDC

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

Completed

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

Completed

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

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