Career
Malaysian Implementation Science Training (MIST) Programme in HIV

Project Timeline

22 April 2020 – 31 December 2024

In collaboration with Yale University, UM was awarded a five-year Fogarty grant, the Malaysia Implementation Science Training (MIST) in HIV program – the first HIV and IR training scheme in Malaysia that incorporates a human rights focus. This programme aims to institutionalise implementation research (IR) in Malaysia through initially training UM faculty and UM doctoral candidates in IR who will then train the next generation of researchers and implementers.

External Links

Fogarty International Center

Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA) – Yale University

Events

Summer Bootcamp: Real-Life Implementation Science

Other Implementation Science

Malaysian AIDS Council: Baseline Assessment for Community Action on Harm Reduction
Community Action on Harm Reduction project, implemented by the Alliance with support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the government of the Netherlands (as a project number 23389), started...
Malaysian AIDS Council: Good Practices Of Civil Society Organisations In The National HIV Response
A case documentation on good practice values of civil society organisations (CSOs) in HIV response was carried out by the Malaysian AIDS Council (MAC), with the aim to showcase how...
A Novel Community Healthcare Service Delivery Model For Fishermen Who Use Drugs In Kuantan, Pahang: An Implementation Science Research
It has been estimated that there are 170,000 people who inject drugs (PWID) in Malaysia. HIV prevalence among PWID in Malaysia ranges from 25 % to 45 %. Further, people...