On the Scene: The Epidemiology of HIV among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Victoria [ 2009 - 2012 ]

Research Grant

Researchers: Dr Alisa Pedrana (Principal investigator)

Brief description This PhD will focus specifically on HIV among men who have sex with men in Victoria in effort to identify factors that may explain recent increases in rates of new HIV diagnoses and explore characteristics associated with HIV risk. It will incorporate surveillance and epidemiological data, examinations of local health promotion and HIV prevention initiatives and incorporate modelling methods for HIV to support HIV prevention programs and inform health and service planning in Australia.

Funding Amount $AUD 73,397.00

Funding Scheme NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarships

Notes Public Health Postgraduate Scholarship