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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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15 November 2023

Communicating the PrEP Category to Adolescent Girls and Young Women

This strategy brief is intended for use by implementers working to generate demand for PrEP among AGYW. Drawing on all learnings throughout the positioning process, the brief provides a narrative explanation of how to communicate the PrEP category to AGYW and includes actionable guidance on how best to develop communication that will get the attention…

Monitoring & Evaluation

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14 November 2023

Journal of Adolescent Health Special Issue: Lessons Learned in Providing PrEP for HIV for Adolescents and Young People at Scale

This special supplement of the Journal of Adolescent Health combines 11 scientific articles and two commentaries highlighting PrEP implementation studies among Brazil and South Africa adolescents and youth. These articles highlight the unique HIV vulnerabilities and PrEP barriers experienced by youth in these countries and the implementation strategies required to address these barriers. Five articles…

Research

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9 November 2023

New Data, New Opportunities: The expanding evidence base for the PrEP ring

Three MTN studies – REACH, DELIVER, and B-PROTECTED – recently published critical new data on PrEP ring use among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), pregnant individuals, and breastfeeding individuals in Africa. All studies offer compelling evidence that the ring is safe for use among these populations. Moreover, the REACH study is the first to…

Research, Service Delivery

Event
7 November 2023

How Might We Motivate Uptake of the Dual Prevention Pill? Findings from human-centered design research with potential end users, male partners, and healthcare providers

This article from Frontiers in Reproductive Health describes the results of a study to identify barriers and motivators for Dual Prevention Pill (DPP) uptake to inform the development of a DPP demand generation strategy and broader introduction efforts for Multipurpose Prevention Technologies.

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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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6 November 2023

Pioneering Self-Care Solutions to Drive Access to HIV Prevention and Family Planning

This online session, part of the 2023 Self-Care Learning and Discovery Series, will amplify lessons from five self-care interventions in family planning and HIV prevention — with case studies on DMPA-SC, the Caya Diaphragm, the Dual Prevention Pill, HIV self-testing, and Triggerise, an mHealth platform – to highlight successful self-care strategies applicable across settings and…

Research, Service Delivery

Event
1 November 2023

Ring 101 Slide Deck

These slides give an overview of the dapivirine ring, including basic information about how it's used, clinical trial results, user experience, and upcoming studies and products.

Research

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19 October 2023

Measuring Effects of Counseling to Increase Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Adherence and Partner Support in South Africa Using the Healthy Relationship Assessment Tool

This article from Global Health: Science and Practice describes the results of a study to investigate the impact of the Healthy Relationships Tool, part of the CHARISMA Toolkit, on PrEP adherence amongst women in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Research

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29 August 2023

Changes in Relationships, HIV Risk, and Feelings towards PrEP: Findings from a qualitative explanatory study among participants in the CHARISMA intervention trial

This article from BMC Women’s Health explores women’s experiences with the CHARISMA randomized controlled trial, which tested whether the CHARISMA intervention mitigated relationship-based challenges to PrEP use, such as intimate partner violence, and looks into why the trial showed null results. Click here for more information on CHARISMA.

Research, Service Delivery

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21 August 2023

Development of a Relationship Counselling Website to Identify and Mitigate Risk of Intimate Partner Violence in the Context of Women’s PrEP Use

This article from PLOS Digital Health discusses the results of beta-testing CHARISMA mobile, a digital resource to support lay counsellors help women access PrEP safely and and effectively by addressing dynamics of their relationships with male partners, including exposure to intimate partner violence. Click here for more information on CHARISMA.

Research, Service Delivery

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