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HIV
Prevention Trials Units
Network Leadership Scientific
Management
Network
Committees
CORE
Network Lab
SDMC
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Prevention Management Group
PMG Minutes
The Prevention
Management Group (PMG) is responsible for operational decision
making and management of the Network. The PMG advises and recommends
action to the Executive Committee on a wide range
of scientific and management issues.
The PMG:
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analyzes the
Network capacity and research needs, and makes recommendations to
the EC for implementation of the research agenda
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approves
protocol team chairs and site participation in HPTN protocols
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monitors the
status of concept plan and protocol development and progress of
ongoing studies
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monitors
performance of the CTUs through reports
received from the Performance Evaluation Committee, the Study
Monitoring Committee, and the Study Operations Group
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reviews and
develops an annual funding plan for submission to the EC before the
plan is submitted to DAIDS
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mediates issues
from scientific committees, working groups and protocol teams; if
resolution cannot be reached, issues are forwarded to the EC
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addresses
cross-study coordination of timelines, standardization of
procedures, and other broad operational issues
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approves
policies and procedures
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oversees the
work of key standing committees
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oversees and
coordinates activities of the CORE,
Network Lab, and
SDMC.
The PMG convenes
monthly and on an ad hoc basis by conference call. In addition, the PMG
holds quarterly face to face meetings to discuss key operational and
scientific issues. |
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