HHRI News & Press Releases
HIV, Hepatitis B & C
Our Research Home » Our Research » HIV, Hepatitis B & C Dr. Noska’s research interests focus on clinical trials that evaluate new therapeutic agents for Hepatitis B and HIV. She investigates the social determinants of health influencing the care for persons living with HIV, HCV, and/or HBV, and comorbid…
Read MoreNephrology, Transplantation, & Health Disparities
Our Research Home » Our Research » Nephrology, Transplantation, & Health Disparities Dr. McKinney’s interests lie in researching the cause of disparities in access to kidney transplantation, evaluating patient-level barriers and facilitators to transplantation, and developing support interventions for patients and families. One of his current focuses is the joint…
Read MoreSTIs, HIV Prevention
Our Research Home » Our Research » STIs, HIV Prevention STIs, HIV Prevention, Clinical Trials, Behavioral Science Jenell Stewart, DO, MPH, is an Infectious Diseases physician-scientist focused on the prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and improving clinical care for women who engage in transactional…
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Doxycycline does not prevent STIs among cisgender women
Researchers from the University of Washington (UW), Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), and Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute (HHRI) announced results at CROI from a clinical trial demonstrating that doxycycline taken after sex does not prevent bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) – chlamydia or gonorrhea – among cisgender women. The dPEP…
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