A FRESH approach: Combining basic science and social good.

Sci Immunol

Thumbi Ndung'u is a professor and the scientific director of the HIV Pathogenesis Programme and Doris Duke Medical Research Institute, University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), and an investigator at the Africa Health Research Institute, Durban 4001, South Africa; an investigator at the Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Harvard, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA; and a group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, Germany.

Published: September 2018

AI Article Synopsis

  • A program focused on HIV infection is providing African women with knowledge and resources to better understand and manage their health.
  • It encourages women to participate in discussions and education about HIV, leading to greater awareness and prevention strategies.
  • This empowerment not only helps individual health but also fosters community support and resilience among women facing the challenges of HIV.

Article Abstract

A program to study HIV infection is empowering African women.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7593829PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciimmunol.aau2798DOI Listing

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