Centers for Disease Control - CGH

Description

The purpose of the proposed Cooperative Agreement (CoAg) is to strengthen Angola's response to & control of HIV by providing financial & technical assistance & support to the Government of the Republic of Angola (GRA), National Institute to Fight HIV/AIDS (INLS). The Institute will improve HIV-related data quality; HIV-related diagnostic testing, & review national HIV-related policies. Focal areas will include the collection, analysis, management, & dissemination of quality HIV/AIDS-related data; standardized & internationally supported methods for conducting viral load (VL) & early infant diagnosis (EID) lab-based testing including appropriate documentation & electronic return of results to clinics/hospitals; & review national HIV-related policies, guidelines, standard data collection tools, & protocols specific to HIV care & treatment. These laboratory & strategic information activities will help to better inform the GRA & the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) HIV epidemic response & contribute to the overall control of HIV in Angola.

Who can apply

• Others

Contact

For all other submission questions, contact: <br/>Technical Information Management Section <br/>Department of Health and Human Services <br/>CDC Office of Financial Resources <br/>Office of Grants Services <br/>2920 Brandywine Road, MS E-14 <br/>Atlanta, GA 30341 <br/>Telephone: 770-488-2700 <br/>E-mail: ogstims@cdc.gov
ogstims@cdc.gov