Inclusion

All HIV research must include racial and ethnic minorities in numbers that reflect their level of risk, as well as their representation in the HIV epidemic.

Leadership

Identify those leaders who can guide DAIDS-funded networks to address barriers, especially socio-cultural, psychological and structural barriers to clinical trial participation in conjunction with other work to eliminate health disparities.

Cultural Competency and Responsiveness

Identify and address site levels of cultural competency and responsiveness and provide programs to improve proficiency of current staff and resources to increase diversity of staff.