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Sierra Leone National Strategic Plan, 2016-20

The goal of our 2016-2020 HIV and AIDS Strategic Plan is to achieve zero new infection, zero discrimination and zero AIDS related deaths. The main strategy will be to Test All, Treat All, and Retain All. Our approach to achieve this challenging task will be based on combination prevention that delivers multiple HIV prevention services…

Normative Guidance/Policies

Nigeria National Oral PrEP Implementation Plan, 2022-24

The purpose of Nigeria’s National Oral PrEP Implementation is the implementation of oral PrEP for HIV prevention and to detail a plan for national introduction and scale-up of oral PrEP from phased approaches to wider implementation.

Normative Guidance/Policies

Nigeria National HIV/AIDS Strategic Plan, 2017-21

A communication action plan to address the challenge of low level of awareness of HIV self-testing and PrEP services—especially among the key populations and vulnerable groups.

Normative Guidance/Policies

Nigeria National Strategic Framework on HIV & AIDS, 2017-21

The National HIV and AIDS Strategic Framework (NSF) 2017-2021 succeeds the National HIV and AIDS Strategic Framework 2010-2015 and the National HIV and AIDS Strategic Plan 2010- 2015. This NSF was developed through a highly participatory and consultative process that involved a wide cross-section of stakeholders. The National Strategic Framework has five thematic areas: (i)…

Normative Guidance/Policies

Nigeria National HIV Self-Testing & PrEP Communication Strategy, 2022

The vision of this document is “an AIDS-free Nigeria, with zero new infection, zero AIDS-related discrimination and stigma, with a broad goal to “fast-track the national response towards ending AIDS in Nigeria by 2030”.

Normative Guidance/Policies

2 November 2022

The Effectiveness, Feasibility and Acceptability of HIV Service Delivery at Private Pharmacies in Sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review

This article from the Journal of the International AIDS Society features a scoping review of literature on pharmacy-delivered HIV services in sub-Saharan Africa, including PrEP services.

Service Delivery

2 November 2022

Exploring the Use of Oral PrEP Among Women from Durban, South Africa as Part of the HIV Prevention Package in a Clinical Trial

This article from AIDS and Behavior explores PrEP use and post-trial PrEP access amongst women who had taken part in the Evidence for Contraceptive Options and HIV Outcomes (ECHO) trial in Durban, South Africa, and describes barriers to access.

Service Delivery

1 November 2022

The Importance of Assessing and Addressing Mental Health Barriers to PrEP Use during Pregnancy and Postpartum in Sub-Saharan Africa: State of the science and research priorities

This article from the Journal of the International AIDS Society highlights key research priorities that can support PrEP adherence and persistence during pregnancy and the post-partum period by addressing mental health barriers.

Research, Service Delivery

1 November 2022

Stigma in the Health Clinic and Implications for PrEP Access and Use by Adolescent Girls and Young Women: Conflicting perspectives in South Africa

This article from BMC Public Health presents the results of a mixed methods study exploring stigma toward adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) seeking PrEP services, from the perspective of both clinic staff (clinical and nonclinical) and AGYW who seek services at clinic sites in Tshwane province, South Africa.

Service Delivery

28 October 2022

Liberia National HIV/AIDS Strategic Plan, 2015-20

The strategic plan aims to reduce new HIV infections by 50 percent by 2020; intensify the provision of quality and accessible HIV prevention information and services for key populations; and also accelerate actions to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV by 2020, including placing positive mothers on lifelong antiretroviral therapy (Option B+) as the preferred regime…

Normative Guidance/Policies