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The PrEPWatch Resource Database offers a wide range of material on the status of PrEP as an option for biomedical HIV prevention around the world. Search this database to find step-by-step guidance for rolling out PrEP, summaries of the research to date on safety, efficacy and implementation, tools to assist planning and roll out, country updates on PrEP policy and access, and lessons learned from those efforts.

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10 October 2019

Social Harms and Use of the Dapivirine Vaginal Ring

The dapivirine ring and other woman-initiated HIV prevention methods are designed to enable women to have more control over their sexual health and risk of HIV exposure, but research has revealed that women's male partners often influence their ability to use these methods. This brief summarizes an analysis of MTN-020/ASPIRE trial data, which showed that…

Research

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11 September 2019

Comprehensive National HIV Communications Strategy for Zimbabwe: 2019-2025

The Comprehensive National HIV Communications Strategy for Zimbabwe: 2019-2025 is the guiding framework for implementing integrated HIV communications interventions and activities. By developing standardised approaches to promote individual behaviour, community and policy dialogues, and collective action, this strategy seeks to generate demand for sustainable uptake of HIV prevention, care and treatment services; encourage integrated communications…

Normative Guidance/Policies

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31 July 2019

Reaching and Targeting More Effectively: The application of market segmentation to improve HIV prevention programmes

A publication by AVAC's Anabel Gomez and others in the Journal of the International AIDS Society explores adapting the use of market segmentation, a traditional tool of the commercial sector, to the promotion of primary HIV prevention.

Demand Creation/Marketing

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14 June 2019

OPTIONS Plan 4 PrEP Toolkit: Private Health Sector Landscape

Step 6 in a six-part toolkit to assist implementers rolling out oral PrEP. Assess and compare opportunities to delivery oral PrEP through private sector healthcare channels.

Community/Advocacy, Research, Service Delivery

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14 June 2019

OPTIONS Plan 4 PrEP Toolkit: Facility Readiness Assessment

Step 5 in a six-part toolkit to assist implementers rolling out oral PrEP. Assess the readiness of healthcare facilities to deliver oral PrEP and identify areas that may require additional investment.

Service Delivery

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17 April 2019

Health care providers’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) relevant to oral PrEP service provision to AGYW in Zimbabwe Preliminary Qualitative Findings

This study of knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) among health care providers in Zimbabwe explores questions about PrEP services for adolescent girls and young women. The findings offer insights that can be applied to provider training and support.

Research, Service Delivery

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8 April 2019

Dapivirine Ring Early Introduction Considerations — Zimbabwe Analysis

The OPTIONS Consortium conducted secondary research and interviews with key stakeholders in several countries to understand questions about the ring that could inform demonstration and processes for introducing new biomedical HIV prevention products. Zimbabwe was prioritized for analysis due to the state of the HIV epidemic in the country and experience with ring trials. (For…

Research

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8 April 2019

Dapivirine Ring Early Introduction Considerations — Seven Country Analysis

The OPTIONS Consortium conducted secondary research and interviews with key stakeholders in several countries to understand questions about the ring that could inform demonstration and processes for introducing new biomedical HIV prevention products. Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Tanzania and South Africa were prioritized for analysis due to the state of the HIV epidemic in…

Research

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26 March 2019

OPTIONS Plan 4 PrEP Toolkit: Readiness Assessment

Step 4 of a six-part toolkit assess readiness at the sub-national level to introduce and scale-up oral PrEP, and to inform planning for necessary investment.

Community/Advocacy, Demand Creation/Marketing, Financing & Costing, Research

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26 March 2019

OPTIONS Plan 4 PrEP Toolkit: Oral PrEP Project Landscape

Step 2 in a six-part toolkit define scenarios for oral PrEP rollout in different counties/districts or to different populations. This simple analysis, based on existing data, can provide quick cost and impact comparisons to guide decision-making.

Community/Advocacy, Demand Creation/Marketing, Financing & Costing, Research, Supply Chain Management

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