We implement evidence-based solutions to HIV and emerging health and social issues affecting diverse populations.
The Social Intervention Group is a global leader in intervention, prevention, behavioral, and implementation research on communicable and non-communicable diseases.
Active Research Projects
Adolescent Responses to COVID-19 (ARC)
The Adolescent Responses to COVID-19 (ARC) study aims to examine adolescents' patterns of social connectedness during the COVID-19 pandemic and impacts on adolescent mental health through a mobile app and smartwatch.
AEGIDA
Peer-based HIV Self-testing among Women Who Inject or Use Drugs in Kazakhstan, Central Asia
The aim of this study is to assess acceptability, feasibility, preliminary efficacy and cost of a peer-based HIV self-testing intervention to increase consistent HIV testing among women who exchange sex and inject drugs in Kazakhstan.
News
SIG and GHRCCA Presentations at HIVR4P
Posters from Maruyert Darisheva, Mark Paige, and Assel Terlikbayeva share important research on HIV self-testing, PrEP uptake, and improving sexual health.
The Center for Advancing Community Strengths and Social Wellbeing Will Improve Human Dignity
The Center will improve the social welfare system in Uzbekistan through program development, meaningful research, professional development, and international cooperation.
Welcoming our Fall 2024 Students
This fall's new students, pursuing Masters and Doctoral degrees, are excited to bring their skills to SIG and support the important work here.