Resource Library

BioPIC Adaptable Product Introduction Framework

This framework is intended to inform stakeholders involved in all stages of product introduction from clinical research to rollout in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). While the framework focuses on activities to begin in parallel to phase III clinical trials, stakeholders in early product development phases may also want to understand what to expect in…

Community/Advocacy, Demand Creation/Marketing, Financing & Costing, Monitoring & Evaluation, Research, Service Delivery, Supply Chain Management

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of PrEP Providers Working with Adolescent Girls and Young Women

A review of completed, ongoing and planned studies exploring Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of PrEP Providers Working with Adolescent Girls and Young Women

Research

Greater Than the Sum of its Parts: Blended finance roadmap for global health

In an environment of stagnant donor funding and increasing private sector investment in low- and middle-income countries, actors in both the public and private sectors are increasingly interested in using blended finance approaches to catalyze new funding for global health and achieve health outcomes. As USAID moves towards greater engagement with the private sector, blended…

Financing & Costing

Health care providers’ attitudes toward and experiences delivering oral PrEP to adolescent girls and young women: Kenya technical brief

This technical brief describes the results of a cross-sectional qualitative study, interviewing providers at public, private, and nongovernmental health facilities in Kenya offering PrEP to explore providers’ attitudes toward and experiences delivering PrEP to AGYW.

Research, Service Delivery

Health care providers’ attitudes toward and experiences delivering oral PrEP to adolescent girls and young women: Zimbabwe technical brief

This technical brief describes the results of a cross-sectional qualitative study, interviewing providers at public, private, and nongovernmental health facilities in Zimbabwe offering PrEP to explore providers’ attitudes toward and experiences delivering PrEP to AGYW.

Research, Service Delivery

Descovy for PrEP

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has reported that they have approved Descovy (emtricitabine 200 mg and tenofovir alafenamide 25 mg) in at-risk adults and adolescents weighing at least 35kg for HIV-1 pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) who at at risk of acquiring HIV.

Normative Guidance/Policies

Consolidated guidelines on HIV prevention, testing, treatment, service delivery and monitoring: recommendations for a public health approach

These consolidated guidelines on HIV prevention, testing, treatment, service delivery and monitoring bring together existing and new clinical and programmatic recommendations across different ages, populations and settings, bringing together all relevant WHO guidance on HIV produced since 2016. It serves as an update to the previous edition of the consolidated guidelines on HIV.

Normative Guidance/Policies, Service Delivery

MTN-023/IPM 030 “iMatter”

Microbicide Trials Network-023/International Partnership for Microbicides 030 was a Phase 2a trial to assess safety of the dapivirine vaginal ring in HIV-uninfected adolescent females

Research, Service Delivery

Final Results of Open-label Study of IPM’s Dapivirine Vaginal Ring Show Increased Use and Suggest Lower Infection Rates Compared to Earlier Phase III Study

This letter from the International Partnership for Microbicides outlines the results of an open-label study on the Dapivirine Vaginal Ring

Research

Results of open-label study of a vaginal ring for HIV prevention suggest women are interested in and willing to use it

This article from the Microbicide Trials Network shares the results of an open-label study of a vaginal ring for HIV prevention

Community/Advocacy, Demand Creation/Marketing, Research