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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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22 November 2024

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Implementation Gaps among People Vulnerable to HIV Acquisition: A cross-sectional analysis in two communities in western Kenya, 2021–2023

This article, from Journal of the International AIDS Society, examines PrEP awareness, uptake, and persistence among participants enrolling into an HIV incidence cohort in Kenya.

Research

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4 November 2024

Initiation and Continued Use of Oral Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis among Pregnant and Postpartum Women in South Africa (PrEP-PP): A demonstration cohort study

This article from The Lancet HIV describes the results of a demonstration study in South Africa, PrEP-PP, to integrate oral PrEP provision into public clinics offering antenatal and postnatal care to pregnant and lactating people.

Research, Service Delivery

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4 November 2024

Acceptability of Six-Monthly PrEP Dispensing Supported with Interim HIV Self-Testing to Simplify PrEP Delivery in Kenya: Findings from qualitative research

This article from BMC Health Services Research discusses the results of a pilot in Kenya to explore the acceptability of dispensing PrEP twice a year, with interim HIV self-testing, versus quarterly, with clinic-based HIV testing.

Research, Service Delivery, Testing

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30 October 2024

Applying CFIR to Assess Multi-level Barriers to PrEP Delivery in Rural South Africa: Processes, gaps and opportunities for service delivery of current and future PrEP modalities

This article from Social Science and Medicine uses the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) to assess the context of PrEP delivery for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in rural South Africa and identify the factors supporting and impeding PrEP implementation to develop strategies to improve PrEP delivery.

Research, Service Delivery

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30 October 2024

Examining Concordance of Sexual-related Factors and PrEP Eligibility with HIV Risk Perception among Adolescent Girls and Young Women: Cross-sectional insights from DREAMS sites in Kenya, Malawi, and Zambia

This article from BMC Public Health examines HIV risk perception of adolescent girls and young women in Kenya, Malawi, and Zambia, including how well it correlates with PrEP eligibility.

Research, Service Delivery

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11 October 2024

Dynamic Choice HIV Prevention with Cabotegravir Long-acting Injectable in Rural Uganda and Kenya: A randomised trial extension

This article from The Lancet HIV discusses the results of the SEARCH dynamic choice study conducted in Kenya and Uganda, comparing outcomes between one group offered a choice between oral PrEP, post-exposure prophylaxis, and cabotegravir for PrEP, and a second group receiving the standard of care.

Research, Service Delivery

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10 October 2024

Adolescent Girls and Young Women Overcoming Adherence Challenges with Vaginal and Oral PrEP Use: A longitudinal qualitative study from a crossover trial in South Africa, Uganda, and Zimbabwe

This article from AIDS and Behavior explores South African, Ugandan, and Zimbabwean adolescent girls and young women’s experiences in a crossover trial of two HIV prevention products: daily oral PrEP and a monthly dapivirine vaginal ring.

Research, Service Delivery

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26 September 2024

Role of HIV Self-testing in Strengthening HIV Prevention Services

This article from The Lancet HIV examines the potential role of HIV self-testing (HIVST) in achieving HIV prevention goals by looking at trials of use of HIVST with prevention tools such as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP), and voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC).

Research, Testing

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26 September 2024

Health Impact, Budget Impact, and Price Threshold for Cost-effectiveness of Lenacapavir for HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis in Eastern and Southern Africa: A modelling analysis

This article from The Lancet HIV describes the use of the EMOD-HIV model to estimate the health and budget impacts and threshold price at which lenacapavir for PrEP could be cost-effective in eastern and southern Africa.

Financing & Costing, Research

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13 September 2024

We Choose: Adolescent girls and young women’s choice for an HIV prevention product in a cross-over randomized clinical trial conducted in South Africa, Uganda, and Zimbabwe

This article from PLOS One describes decision-making and product choice amongst adolescent girls and young women in South Africa, Uganda, and Zimbabwe when given a choice between oral PrEP and the dapivirine vaginal ring as part of the REACH crossover study.

Research

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