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Table 4 Achievements of PSG members and Multi-disciplinary team members

From: Utility of HIV support groups in advancing implementation research in resource-limited settings: experiences from an urban-setting HIV support group in Zimbabwe

 

Achievements

Description

Notes/ Comments

  

Patients

Researchers

Details

1

Publications

0

7

PSG members participated in 7 studies that were published in peer reviewed journals

2

Abstracts Submissions

3

20

23 Abstracts were submitted to International conferences

3

Dissemination at an International Conference

3

9

-IAS 2011, Rome, Italy

-AIDS2012, Washington DC

-IAS 2013, Cape town, South Africa

-ICASA2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

- ZINC 2013, Harare, Zimbabwe

-AIDS 2014, Melbourne, Australia

-ICASA2015, Zimbabwe

-ETA 2015, Harare, Zimbabwe

-WHI, 2016

4

Grant Renewal

0

1

2016 HRTP grant renewal

5

Undergraduate Honors projects

n/a

2

-Traditional medicine

-Nutrition and HIV

6

Doctoral projects conducted

n/a

4

-PSG members participated in 4 doctoral projects

7

Post-doctoral projects conducted

n/a

2

PSG members participated in 2 post-doctoral researches as subjects/participants

8

Training workshops conducted

8

n/a

Batik making, Marmalade Jam making, juice making, backyard gardening, herbal gardening, chicken rearing, Psycho-social Support, ethical use of social media trainings was conducted for the patients

9

Income generating projects initiated

16

n/a

16 projects were initiated following training workshops

10

MOUs signed

1

0

Office of the President and Cabinet department for psychomotor activities in education

11

International Commemorations held

8

8

World AIDS Day commemorations were done annually for both researchers and patients

  1. IAS-International AIDS Society
  2. ICASA-International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa
  3. ETA – Evidence to Action