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The Lancet Infectious Diseases HIV Prevention Resource Center.
1The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 125 London Wall, London EC2Y 5AS, UK.
The Lancet. Infectious Diseases
|August 13, 2016
Summary
The Lancet Infectious Diseases and CDC launched a free online resource center for HIV prevention. This initiative aims to provide accessible information and tools for combating the spread of HIV.
Area of Science:
- Public Health
- Infectious Diseases
- Epidemiology
Background:
- The global burden of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) necessitates accessible prevention strategies.
- Collaboration between leading medical journals and public health organizations is crucial for disseminating vital health information.
Purpose of the Study:
- To announce the launch of a new, free online resource center dedicated to HIV prevention.
- To provide a centralized platform for evidence-based HIV prevention information and tools.
Main Methods:
- The Lancet Infectious Diseases partnered with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
- A dedicated website was developed and launched to host the resource center.
Main Results:
- A free, publicly accessible HIV prevention resource center is now available online.
- The resource center aims to support healthcare professionals, researchers, and the public.
Conclusions:
- This initiative represents a significant step in enhancing access to HIV prevention knowledge.
- The collaboration underscores the importance of shared platforms in addressing critical public health challenges like HIV.

