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Virology Grants

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ACCESS4EuRegion: ACCElerating access to Sexual health Services for citizens living in the EuRegio Meuse-Rhine

Maastricht University

The ACCESS4EuRegion project is an innovative and collaborative testing intervention that will be embedded into the overarching HIV prevention “EuRegio project” which aims to reduce HIV risk among key populations in the Euregio Meuse-Rhine and get to zero new infections in the region. This project is funded by Aidsfonds, Gilead, ViiV and the province of Limburg.
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#aware.hiv

Erasmus MC

#aware.hiv is a collaborative initiative set up by Erasmus MC and supported by the Dutch Federation of Medical Specialists. #aware.hiv aims to decrease HIV transmissions and late diagnoses by promoting earlier HIV diagnosis via unbiased HIV testing for all people diagnosed with HIV indicator conditions.
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HIV in Surinam

OLVG

OLVG aims to improve HIV care and reduce HIV-related stigma in Surinam. This is of special importance for the Netherlands given that approximately 4% of those with HIV in the country are of Carribean descent. Therefore, supporting HIV care in Surinam can also lead to improved HIV care for Dutch citizens of Surinamese descent.
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Preferences of people with HIV and health care providers for choosing long-acting regimen (LAR)

AMC Medical Research B.V.

The advent of LAR offers an expansion on treatment options and opportunity to reduce the frequency of treatment administration for patients living with HIV. Doctors believe they can predict which patients might choose a LAR and, therefore, might not present all eligible patients with a choice.
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TikTok for HIV

Maastricht University

Stigma around HIV and HIV preventive behaviors (e.g., PrEP use) remains high, also among youth. Young people increasingly use the internet to educate themselves about sexual health. The development of a social media TikTok campaign might have the capacity to improve young people’s engagement with HIV preventive behaviors and to normalize HIV in a population that will have substantial influence how HIV is viewed in the coming years.
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MyLiverCoach

Maastricht University

The MDL-department of the MUMC aims to improve the holistic control of liver cirrhosis in the Netherlands, with strict control of clinical and patient reported outcomes, lifestyle- and psychosocial risk factors. Stricter control of symptoms, by implementing telemedicine in routine care for liver cirrhosis, might reduce health-care utilisation for liver-related complications.
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Oncology Grants

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A meaning-making conversation for patients with prolonged incurable cancer

Stichting VUmc

Amsterdam UMC is a leading medical center that combines complex high-quality patient care, innovative scientific research, and education of the next generation health care professionals. The supported project is an example of the combination of patient care, innovation and education. Read more
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