All of the Aims for the STOP HIV/AIDS Research Program represent a natural extension of work already being done by the BC-CfE.
Primary Aims
- Aim 1: To enhance HIV case finding in BC
- Aim 2: To increase the number of HIV-positive people accessing care
- Aim 3: To increase the number of HIV-positive people on HAART, consistent with the 2008 Therapeutic Guidelines
- Aim 4: To monitor HIV/AIDS related morbidity and mortality and HIV incidence in BC
Secondary Aims
- Aim 5: To monitor drug adherence, resistance, and adverse events
- Aim 6: To expand health care capacity to support HAART
- Aim 7: To monitor population impact, resource utilization and cost-effectiveness associated with expansion of HAART access
- Aim 8: To model the potential impacts of further HAART expansion in BC
