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Implementation Guide for Clinicians on the Delivery of Long-Acting Injectable Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in Zimbabwe, 2026

10 July 2026

These clinical guidelines, developed by Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Health and Child Care in 2026, can be used to support delivery of injectable lenacapavir (LEN) and cabotegravir (CAB).

Topic(s): Normative Guidance/Policies

Product(s): Cabotegravir, Injectable Prep, Lenacapavir

Region(s): Sub-Saharan Africa

Format(s): Report

Countries: Zimbabwe

Source(s): Zimbabwe Ministry of Health and Child Care

Type: Document

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