Presentations

June 2, 2026

Strengthening Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Detection Through Reflex MTB/XDR Testing in Zambia.

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) successfully presented findings from a study assessing the feasibility and utility of reflex Xpert MTB/XDR testing during […]
April 29, 2026

CIDRZ ViiV ABYM Project Empowers Peer Educators with Critical Skills in Psychosocial Counselling and HIV Testing

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), through its ViiV-funded Accelerating Access for Boys and Young Men (ABYM) Project, successfully conducted a comprehensive Psychosocial […]
March 31, 2026

Trust Between Providers and Clients Boosts HIV Treatment Success in Zambia – CIDRZ P-CORE Study

A CIDRZ study presented at the 33rd Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI 2026) in Denver, Colorado, USA, shows that strong, trust-based relationships between health […]
March 20, 2026

CIDRZ Hosts First Biannual Community Advisory Board Meeting.

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) successfully convened its first biannual meeting with its combined General and Youth Community Advisory Boards (CABs). The […]
January 21, 2026

CIDRZ Strengthens Staff Capacity in Informed Consent and Research Ethics.

CIDRZ recently held a targeted training to strengthen staff capacity in #informedconsent processes and #documentation, an essential pillar of #ethical and high-quality #research. Facilitated by Ms […]
December 19, 2025

CIDRZ Advancing Antimicrobial Stewardship Through the OPT-AMR Project.

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) remains one of the world’s most pressing public health challenges, and Zambia continues to strengthen its national response through #research, innovation, and multisectoral […]