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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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8 January 2024

PrEP Product Implementation Plan Template

This adaptable template can be utilized by national governments, their ministries, and relevant stakeholders involved in rolling out new pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) product. It contains vital components of the value chain and outlines considerations for countries wishing to layer on these new PrEP products in existing PrEP programs. Please note that countries wishing to introduce…

Normative Guidance/Policies

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8 January 2024

PrEP Site Implementation and New Product Readiness Assessment Tool

This tool is intended to provide insight into the current state of PrEP services and to identify critical barriers and facilitators to PrEP implementation. Additionally, this tool is designed to inform preparations for new PrEP product introduction (CAB PrEP, PrEP ring, or both) according to national priorities. Findings from readiness assessment visits using this tool…

Monitoring & Evaluation, Normative Guidance/Policies, Service Delivery

Spreadsheet
13 December 2023

Value Chain Situation Analyses

Situation analyses are an initial step in supporting national planning for the introduction and scale-up of PrEP methods. These tools can be used by policymakers or others supporting policy development for new PrEP methods (e.g., nongovernmental organizations, donors) to conduct an analysis to assess the existing situation for the introduction of the new product. Value…

Normative Guidance/Policies, Research

4 December 2023

The Lancet HIV- Special Issue on PrEP

The December 2023 issue of The Lancet HIV contains numerous articles featuring the latest research and commentaries on PrEP, including oral PrEP, injectable CAB for PrEP, the dapirivine vaginal ring, and PEP.

Research

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15 November 2023

Quality Improvement Brief

The Quality Improvement Collaborative (QIC) is a component of the CATALYST study that refines and makes context-specific improvements to the enhanced service delivery package to make it scalable for delivering PrEP choice. The QIC’s multi-country design enables rich learning and problem-solving by providing QI faculty, advisors, coaches, and teams from all CATALYST countries opportunities to…

Monitoring & Evaluation

Document
15 November 2023

Insights Report: Communicating the PrEP Category to AGYW

PrEP Category Positioning Market Research Validation Insights from Kenya, South Africa, and Zimbabwe This report is a comprehensive look at what was learned through validating the positioning direction. It explains the methodology, outlines country-specific reactions to the positioning direction, and distills key findings that were leveraged to adjust and refine the positioning to honor the…

Research

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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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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
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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1 November 2023

PrEP Ring Research Summary

This document is an overview of PrEP ring research in East and Southern Africa, including trial overviews and key findings.

Research

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