Resource Library

CHOICE PROMISE: Preparing for Ring Opportunities through Market Introduction Support and Knowledge Exchange

Short introduction to PROMISE and CHOICE, consortiums supporting early product introduction planning for the dapivirine vaginal ring in sub-Saharan Africa.

Demand Creation/Marketing

Creating Demand for PrEP Among Adolescent Girls & Young Women

Slide-deck Review of HIV, PrEP and Contraceptive Focused Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa

Demand Creation/Marketing

PROMISE Project Brief

The USAID funded PROMISE program supports early product introduction planning for the monthly dapivirine ring in sub-Saharan Africa, with the goal of shaping the market and establishing a service delivery platform to support future multipurpose and longer-acting vaginal rings.

Listening to Young Women in Kenya and South Africa to Inform Multipurpose “2-in-1” Products for HIV and Pregnancy Prevention

The Tablets, Ring, Injections as Options study, or TRIO, was conducted with young women aged 18 to 30 in Kisumu, Kenya and Soshanguve, South Africa between 2015 and 2017. The study examined young women's perspectives on future MPT in a clinical study of three placebo MPT products.

Research

What End-Users Think About HIV Prevention Products and Multipurpose Prevention Technologies (MPTs)

The Tablets, Ring, Injections as Options study, or TRIO, was conducted with young women aged 18 to 30 in Kisumu, Kenya and Soshanguve, South Africa between 2015 and 2017. The study examined young women's perspectives on future MPT in a clinical study of three placebo MPT products. TRIO identified anticipated enablers and barriers to adoption…

Research

Dapivirine Ring Compendium of End-User Insights

A summary of existing end-user research findings related to the ring and gaps remaining, all in a digestible compendium.

Research

Measuring Social Harms in Research and Programs on Women-Initiated HIV Prevention Methods

This brief summarizes how five HIV prevention trials defined and measured social harms and makes recommendations for future research and programs.

Monitoring & Evaluation, Research

Private and Public Introduction Stakeholder Consultations

This slide deck shares key stakeholder insights on potential introduction pathways and related considerations for the ring via both the private and public sector in Kenya, South Africa and Zimbabwe. This tool is intended to be used by implementers and researchers as they consider how to incorporate the dapivirine vaginal ring into existing and future…

Service Delivery

Market Authorization 101

This slide deck outlines a potential path of market authorization for the dapivirine vaginal ring. It clarifies the necessary regulatory, normative guidance, and policy steps at the global and country levels that would be needed to support ring introduction. This Market Authorization 101 deck is intended to illustrate the ring pathway to market and assist…

Normative Guidance/Policies

What Have We Learned About Adolescent Girls and Young Women and HIV Prevention?

Using survey data collected from ongoing, planned and completed projects studying HIV prevention for adolescent girls and young women, it is possible to identify trends and gaps in the data, and provide a clear snapshot of what we know now.

Research