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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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18 July 2024

Why PrEP is Important for Your Clients and the HIV Response

This brief, designed for nurses, provides an overview of PrEP and describes how nurses can support PrEP delivery.

Service Delivery

Document
16 July 2024

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis and Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Eastern and Southern Africa: The latest insights

Eastern and southern Africa (ESA) is the world’s most heavily HIV-impacted region, with adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) disproportionately affected. To support the scale-up of PrEP amongst AGYW in ESA, in September 2021 UNICEF and partners released the implementation brief “Improving the Quality of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Implementation for Adolescent Girls and Young Women in…

Research, Service Delivery

Document
2 July 2024

Where’s the Equity? Including People with Disabilities in HIV Prevention Programming and Research

Recording / Slides / Resources As a movement motivated by health and human rights, the HIV field has collectively been tuning in more than ever to the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion when it comes to HIV prevention programming and research. That said, there seems to be less awareness and effort around the inclusion…

Research, Service Delivery

Event
3 June 2024

Leading the Way: Early learnings from CAB for PrEP introduction in Zambia and Zimbabwe

Slides / Recording Programmatic rollout of long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB for PrEP) has launched in Zambia and Zimbabwe! Recommended by the World Health Organization as a safe and effective HIV prevention method in 2022, these two countries are now the first in Africa to incorporate this new, long-awaited PrEP product into their national HIV prevention…

Service Delivery

Event
14 May 2024

Comparing PrEP Initiation Rates by Service Delivery Models among High Risk Adolescent Boys and Young Men in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Findings from a population-based prospective study

This article from BMC Public Health compares PrEP initiation rates by service delivery points among adolescent boys and young men in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Research, Service Delivery

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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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16 April 2024

PrEP and the Role of HIV Self-testing

Recording / Slides HIV self-testing (HIVST) is a safe, accurate, and effective alternative to provider-administered testing that many users prefer for its convenience and confidentiality. At IAS 2023, WHO issued a new recommendation to offer HIVST for PrEP initiation and continuation as an innovative way to increase PrEP access and coverage and further simplify PrEP…

Service Delivery, Testing

Event
9 April 2024

Opportunities for Pharmacist-Delivered Injectable PrEP in the USA

These Quick Take briefings from Georgetown University’s O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law provide insights on barriers and opportunities for pharmacist-administered injectable PrEP in the USA, including delivery via mobile pharmacies.

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

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9 April 2024

Questioning Risk Compensation: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men, capital region of Denmark, 2019 to 2022

This article from Eurosurveillance describes the results of a study comparing rates for chlamydia, gonorrhoea and syphilis before and after PrEP initiation in gay and bisexual men who have sex with men in Denmark.

Research, Service Delivery

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