Navigating the Regulatory Framework for HIV Prevention Research in Adolescents

• Published in: The Journal of law, medicine & ethics Vol. 48; no. 1; pp. 202 - 204
• Main Authors: Moore, Quianta, Bakhiet, Zeinab
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01.03.2020; Cambridge University Press
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adolescents; Biomedical Research - ethics; Children; Disease control; Disease prevention; Drugs; Ethics; Ethics Committees, Research; FDA approval; Federal regulation; Food; Gays & lesbians; Government Regulation; HIV; HIV Infections - prevention & control; Human Experimentation - ethics; Human Experimentation - legislation & jurisprudence; Human immunodeficiency virus; Humans; Informed consent; Informed Consent By Minors - ethics; Informed Consent By Minors - legislation & jurisprudence; Intervention; Law; Marketing; Men who have sex with men; Mens health; Mental health services; Parental Consent - ethics; Parental Consent - legislation & jurisprudence; Parents & parenting; Prevention; Public health; Risk; Rules; Teenagers; United States; United States Dept. of Health and Human Services; United States Food and Drug Administration; Youth; United States; United States > US; Texas

Approximately 21% of new HIV diagnoses occurred in young people aged 13–24.1 87% of youth diagnosed with HIV were young men, and the vast majority of these infections were attributed to male-to-male sexual contact (93%).2 Creating a shared understanding of how to legally and ethically conduct resear...