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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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6 November 2023

Adherence, Safety, and Choice of the Monthly Dapivirine Vaginal Ring or Oral Emtricitabine Plus Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate for HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis among African Adolescent Girls and Young Women: A randomised, open-label, crossover trial

This article from the Lancet HIV assesses product adherence, safety, and choice of oral PrEP compared with the dapivirine ring among adolescent girls and young women in South Africa, Uganda, and Zimbabwe.

Research

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29 August 2023

Guidelines for HIV Prevention, Testing, and Treatment of HIV in Zimbabwe, 2022

The Zimbabwe Ministry of Health has created these guidelines to advise both private and public sector stakeholders on realigning and their initiatives to provide the best HIV care to clients in an effort to end AIDS by 2030. These guidelines are in line with the new Zimbabwe Health Sector HIV and STI Strategy: 2021-2025.

Normative Guidance/Policies

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21 August 2023

Dual Prevention Pill: Market Preparation and Introduction Strategy

This strategy, updated in August 2023, is intended for donors, governments, implementing partners and civil society to inform priorities and planning for DPP rollout. The strategy describes activities required to build a cohesive body of evidence and recommends an approach to DPP introduction to focus efforts. Where possible, activities will be embedded into existing programs…

Demand Creation/Marketing, Financing & Costing, Normative Guidance/Policies, Research, Supply Chain Management

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10 August 2023

Adolescent Girls and Young Women’s Experiences with Disclosing Oral PrEP or Dapivirine Vaginal Ring Use: A multi-country qualitative analysis

This article from AIDS and Behavior explores adolescent girls and young women’s experiences in disclosing use of oral PrEP and the dapivirine vaginal ring in South Africa, Uganda, and Zimbabwe.

Service Delivery

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10 July 2023

Baseline Preferences for Oral Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) or Dapivirine Intravaginal Ring for HIV Prevention Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe (MTN-034/IPM-045 Study)

This journal article from PLOS ONE explored baseline preferences for oral PrEP or the dapivirine ring for AGYW (adolescent girls and young women) in South Africa, Uganda, and Zimbabwe.

Monitoring & Evaluation

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31 March 2023

Private Sector Delivery Strategy for the Dual Prevention Pill: Kenya and Zimbabwe

This strategy was authored by the DPP Consortium to prepare for market entry of the DPP (Dual Prevention Pill) in Kenya and Zimbabwe.

Service Delivery

Document
29 March 2023

Zimbabwe National HIV/AIDS Strategic Plan, 2021–25

In line with the global goal to eliminate HIV by 2030, the Zimbabwe National HIV and AIDS Strategic Plan guides the HIV programming, resource allocation and implementation of the HIV response for the next five years.

Normative Guidance/Policies

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15 February 2023

Incorporating End-users’ Voices into the Development of an Implant for HIV Prevention: A discrete choice experiment in South Africa and Zimbabwe

This article from BMC Women’s Health describes the results of a discrete choice experiment undertaken with adolescent girls and young women in South Africa and Zimbabwe where participants were asked their preferences for a hypothetical HIV prevention implant.

Research

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22 December 2022

Making the Case for Joint Decision-Making in Future Multipurpose Prevention Technology (MPT) Choice: Qualitative findings on MPT attribute preferences from the CUPID study (MTN-045)

This article from the Journal of the International AIDS Society uses data from the Microbicide Trials Network 045 study in Uganda and Zimbabwe to examine (1) how couples make decisions on existing non-Multipurpose Technology (MPT) HIV and pregnancy prevention products; (2) how couples make decisions on future ideal-MPT products; and (3) how these decision-making processes…

Demand Creation/Marketing, Research

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5 December 2022

Characterizing the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on HIV PrEP care: A review and synthesis of the literature

This review from the journal AIDS and Behavior provides an examination of the influences of the COVID-19 pandemic on engagement in the PrEP care continuum, and looks at the barriers and facilitators to PrEP uptake during this time.

Research, Service Delivery

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