Caribbean, Central, and South America network for HIV Epidemiology (CCASAnet)
CCASAnet is an observational human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) research network of existing HIV-related clinical data sets including data for over 12,500 participants across sites in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, and Peru. Data is based primarily on medical records obtained as part of routine patient care.
Study design
Cohort - clinical
Number of participants at first data collection
12,957 (participants)
Age at first data collection
Varied (participants)
Participant year of birth
Varied (participants)
Participant sex
All
Representative sample at baseline?
No
Sample features
Countries
Year of first data collection
1996
Primary Institutions
Vanderbilt University (VU)
Profile paper DOI
Funders
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Fogarty International Center (FIC)
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Ongoing?
Yes
Data types collected
- Secondary data
- None
- None
- Healthcare data
Engagement
Keywords
Consortia and dataset groups
