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The table below lists grants awarded by the International Core of the San Diego Center for AIDS Research for research in Mexico.

Pilot Grants Awarded: Mexico

Investigator UCSD Collaborator/Mentor Institution Project Title Year Awarded
Heleen Vermandere, PhD, MSc Heather Pines, PhD MPH

Fundación Unidos por un México Vivo, A.C.

Expanding PrEP services with tele-counseling, HIV self-testing, and home delivery

2021
Claudia Rafful, PhD Thomas Patterson, PhD Universidad Autónoma de Mexico Impact of COVID-19 and unintended consequences of health policies on HIV risk behaviors among people who inject drugs in Tijuana 2020
Samuel Navarro, MD Eileen Pitpitan, PhD Tijuana General Hospital Syndemics, social networks, and HIV among transgender women in Tijuana, Mexico 2019
Jaime Arredondo, PhD Leo Beletsky, JD, MPH CIDE / Universidad Xochicalco Assessing fentanyl and HIV among people who inject drugs in Tijuana, Mexico 2019
Ietza Bojórquez, MD, PhD

Constance Benson, MD
Richard Garfein, PhD, MPH

Colegio de la Frontera Norte LTBI prevalence and treatment among Tijuana's homeless 2019
Gustavo Reyes-Teran, MD Joel Wertheim, PhD National Institute of Respiratory Diseases, Mexico Seguro HIV-TRACE: HIV molecular surveillance in a Mexican reference laboratory 2018
Horacio Almanza, PhD Sanjay Mehta, MD Autonomous University of Baja California Risk factors for HIV transmission in Tijuana picaderos 2018
Alicia Harvey-Vera, PhD Javier Cepeda, PhD Universidad Xochicalco Exploring barriers and facilitators of police referral to HIV prevention services 2017
Maria Gudelia Rangel Gomez, PhD Heather Pines, PhD MPH U.S.- Mexico Border Health Commission HIV co-infection with STIs among MSM in Mexico 2016
Mauricio Hernandez-Avila, MD, ScD Laramie Smith, PhD Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica Identifying barriers for routine HIV testing for MSM in Mexico: an on-line survey 2015
Cesar Infante, MD, PhD Kimberly Brouwer, PhD Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica Increasing understanding of HIV/Chagas co-infections in a region of high risk 2015
Fátima Muñoz, MD, MPH Richard Garfein, PhD, MPH Universidade Autonoma de Baja California, Tijuana Video Directly Observed Therapy (VDOT) for monitoring TB/HIV co-infection treatment 2015
Silvia Verdugo, MD, MPH Colin Depp, PhD State Health Ministry, Baja
California
Impact of delayed time horizon on texting intervention for risky women in Mexico 2015
Alicia Harvey-Vera, PhD Victoria Ojeda, PhD Universidad Xochicalco, Tijuana Prevalence of HIV and other STIs among incarcerated in Tijuana, Mexico 2014
Carlos Magis-Rodriguez, MD, PhD Leo Beletsky, JD, MPH La Comision del Fronteriza and Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Tijuana police assessment: Foundation for structural HIV prevention 2013
Remedios Lozada, MD Jose Luis Burgos, MD MPH PrevenCasa, Tijuana Using technology to improve linkage and engagement in HIV care in Tijuana 2012
Carlos Vera, PhD Sanjay Mehta, MD Universidade Autonoma de Baja California, Tijuana Molecular epidemiology and drug resistance of HIV along the US-Mexico frontier 2011
Alexei Licea, PhD David Smith, MD, MAS Laboratorio de Soluciones Geneticas, Tijuana Pooled nucleic Acid testing to detect antiretroviral treatment failure in Mexico 2009
Maria Gudelia Rangel Gomez, PhD Kimberly Brouwer, PhD El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Tijuana HIV risk factors at transport crossings of Mexico’s northern and southern border 2008
Remedios Lozada, MD Thomas Patterson, PhD Patronato Pro-COMUSIDA, Tijuana Correlates of HIV/STD risk among male clients of female sex workers in Tijuana, Mexico 2007
Sergio Bautista Arredondo, MSc Thomas Patterson, PhD Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública (INSP), Mexico City Analysis of efficiency and cost-effectiveness of HIV prevention in Mexico 2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Visiting Researchers Grant

Investigator UC San Diego Mentor Institution Year Awarded
Annick Borquez, PhD Natasha Martin, DPhil Universidad Autonoma de Baja
California, Tijuana
2016

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