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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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20 June 2024

Establishing and Implementing a Youth Network for HIV Prevention: A case study of meaningful youth engagement in Zimbabwe

This case study, developed by the South-South Learning Network, Global HIV Prevention Coalition, and Insight 2 Implementation, shares four key learnings from Zimbabwe’s experience of setting-up a successful youth network to meaningfully engage young people in designing, developing, delivering and monitoring the HIV prevention response for adolescents and young people. In addition to the English…

Community/Advocacy

Document
7 June 2024

Self-reported Removal and Expulsion of the Dapivirine Vaginal Ring: Qualitative reports from female ring users and their male partners in the Ring Study (IPM 027)

This article from BMC Public Health explores participants’ and their male partners’ discussions on accidental/purposeful vaginal ring removals during The Ring Study (IPM-027 clinical trial of the one month dapvirine vaginal ring).

Research

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28 May 2024

MOSAIC (Maximizing Options to Advance Informed Choice for HIV Prevention)

Short introduction to MOSAIC, a project working across multiple countries to implement user-centered research and research translation efforts to identify, understand, and remove barriers to new product introduction, access, and use; coordinate and provide technical assistance to global, national, and subnational stakeholders to expedite product launch and scale-up; and strengthen the capacity of a wide…

Research

Document
22 May 2024

Youth-friendly Services Was the Magic: Experiences of adolescent girls and young women in the community PrEP study, South Africa

This article from Global Public Health describes the results of a study to measure the impact of HIV prevention empowerment counselling on PrEP use by adolescent girls and young women in South Africa.

Research

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21 May 2024

Lessons Learnt from Daily Oral PrEP Delivery to Inform National Planning for PrEP Ring Introduction for Women in Low-income and Middle-income Countries: A qualitative inquiry of international stakeholders

This article from BMJ Global Health synthesises lessons learnt from oral PrEP, based on discussions with international stakeholders, to inform the development of a costed rollout plan template for longer acting PrEP methods, including the dapivirine vaginal ring.

Research

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14 May 2024

Knowledge and Attitude to HIV Pre Exposure Prophylaxis among Women in Five Sub-Saharan African Countries: A multilevel model analysis of population-based survey 2021–2022

This article from BMC Public Health assesses women’s knowledge and attitudes towards PrEP in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya, and Tanzania.

Research

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14 May 2024

Exploring Adolescent Girls and Young Women’s PrEP-user Profiles: Qualitative insights into differentiated PrEP delivery platform selection and engagement in Cape Town, South Africa

This article from Journal of the International AIDS Society, using data from the POWER study, examines influences on adolescent girls and young women’s choice of service delivery channels to access PrEP in Cape Town, South Africa.

Research, Service Delivery

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9 April 2024

How Men Influence Young Women Taking PrEP: Perspectives from young women, male partners, and male peers in Siaya county, Western Kenya

This article from BMC Women’s Health describes the results of a study exploring the views of young women, male partners, and male peers of young women in Siaya County, Western Kenya, to illustrate how men influence, and can support, young women in using PrEP.

Demand Creation/Marketing, Research, Service Delivery

External Link
8 April 2024

PrEP Ring for Adolescent Girls and Youth Women: Summary of research findings

This brief outlines findings from a recent study which has published critical new data on use of the dapivirine vaginal ring (PrEP ring or ring) among adolescent girls and young women in eastern and southern Africa, offering evidence that the ring is safe, effective, and highly acceptable.

Normative Guidance/Policies

Document
8 April 2024

PrEP Ring Safety Data in Adolescent Girls and Youth Women (AGYW)

This slide deck presents emerging evidence to support conversations on expanding pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) ring access for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in policy and programmatic rollout.

Normative Guidance/Policies

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