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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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7 July 2022

WHO recommends the Dapivirine vaginal ring as a new choice for HIV prevention for women at substantial risk of HIV infection

This article announces the WHO's recommendation that the dapivirine vaginal ring may be offered as an additional prevention choice for women at substantial risk of HIV infection as part of combination prevention approaches.

Community/Advocacy, Normative Guidance/Policies

External Link
7 July 2022

PEPFAR – US Department of State

Through PEPFAR, or the The United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, the U.S. government has invested about $100 billion into the global HIV/AIDS response. In doing so, the Office of the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator and Global Health Diplomacy, which manages PEPFAR, has provided a number of resources, from reports, to an outline…

Monitoring & Evaluation, Normative Guidance/Policies

External Link
7 July 2022

Adoption of guidelines on and use of oral pre-exposure prophylaxis: a global summary and forecasting study

Widespread adoption of WHO PrEP recommendations coincided with a global increase in PrEP use. Although the 2020 global PrEP target will be missed, strong future growth in PrEP use is possible. New PrEP products could expand the PrEP user base, and, with greater expansion of oral PrEP, further adoption of WHO PrEP recommendations, and simplified…

Normative Guidance/Policies, Research, Service Delivery

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7 July 2022

Health system adaptations and considerations to facilitate optimal oral pre-exposure prophylaxis scale-up in sub-Saharan Africa

Countries in sub-Saharan Africa have progressively scaled up oral PrEP as part of combination HIV prevention. Initial scale-up efforts have generated progress, drawing lessons from existing HIV interventions, such as antiretroviral therapy and biomedical prevention. However, beset by unprepared health systems, scale-up has been slow. This review synthesises literature on essential considerations for PrEP scale-up,…

Normative Guidance/Policies, Research, Service Delivery

External Link
7 July 2022

Updated recommendations on HIV prevention, infant diagnosis, antiretroviral initiation and monitoring

These guidelines provide new and updated recommendations on the use of point-of-care testing in children under 18 months of age and point-of-care tests to monitor treatment in people living with HIV; the treatment monitoring algorithm; and timing of antiretroviral therapy (ART) among people living with HIV who are being treated for tuberculosis.

Normative Guidance/Policies

External Link
7 July 2022

Barriers to Provision HIV Biomedical Prevention Services in sub-Saharan Africa

AVAC conducted a desk review of the HIV prevention policy landscape in eight countries in sub-Saharan Africa. This analysis includes: training requirements for provision of PrEP and contraceptives; clinical guidelines; National Strategic Plans for HIV and Sexual and Reproductive Health; implementation strategies; national policies on age of consent and the criminality of same-sex relationships; in-depth…

Normative Guidance/Policies, Research

External Link
1 April 2022

Step by Step Oral PrEP Liberia Guidelines, 2021

This national guide adapts WHO guidelines on oral PrEP to Liberia's local context.

Normative Guidance/Policies

Document
1 December 2020

PrEP for Pregnant and Breastfeeding People: Implementation Guide (English)

Implementation Guide: Providing PrEP to Pregnant and Breastfeeding People: A Training Manual for Health Care Workers

Normative Guidance/Policies, Service Delivery

Document
1 December 2020

PrEP for Pregnant and Breastfeeding People: Facilitator Guide (English)

Facilitator Guide: Providing PrEP to Pregnant and Breastfeeding People: A Training Manual for Health Care Workers

Normative Guidance/Policies, Service Delivery

Document
1 December 2020

PrEP for Pregnant and Breastfeeding People: Course PowerPoint (English)

Training Course Powerpoint: Providing PrEP to Pregnant and Breastfeeding People December 2020

Normative Guidance/Policies, Service Delivery

Presentation