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Case Study
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The Samastha Project aimed to provide a comprehensive program of networked HIV prevention, treatment, care and support services for most-at-risk po |
In recent years, the once-insular Maasai people of Longido District in northern Tanzania have established greater contact with non-Maasai populatio |
In many cases, HIV programming collapses transgender people under the umbrella category of men who have sex with men without taking into considerat |
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Home-based HIV testing and counseling (HBHTC) has emerged as a promising approach to meet the Kenyan government’s challenge—that 80 percent of al |
The influence of religious groups in parts of Latin America positions them to target most-at-risk populations (MARPs) who may have been overlooked |
Despite scale-up of HIV testing and counseling (HTC) interventions mostly involving voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) or client-initiated test |
Events
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The first debate in the USAID and World Bank-sponsored Emerging Issues in Today’s HIV Response Debate Series was based on the following propositi |
Promising Practice
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The study was carried out in Thyolo District, in Southern Malawi, with a population of 650 000. The district has one governmen |
The Rwanda Zambia Research Group (RZHRG) was formed in 1986 based on a study of HIV prevalence in pregnant women in Rwanda. Wo |
The Ndola Demonstration Project (NDP) efforts in PMTCT tested the operational feasibility of an integrated MTCT risk-reduction |
Technical Consultation Material
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April 2011, Thailand - AIDSTAR-One organized this technical consultation to present and review the use of HIV rapid tests, focusing on pro |
November 2010, Mozambique - Responding to substantial demand for discussion around linkages to and retention in HIV care, AIDSTAR-One and |
Report
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July 2010 - At the request of PEPFAR’s Technical Working Group and USAID, AIDSTAR-One facilitated its first south-to-south (S2S) exchange of tech |
In 2007, Cambodia initiated “Healthcare Provider-Initiated Testing and Counseling,” in which health care providers in specialty clinics would recom |
Although Thailand has made significant improvement in mitigating its HIV epidemic, it has not effectively reached men who have sex with men (MSM) |
Technical Brief
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In sub-Saharan Africa, HIV has negatively impacted both natural resource management (NRM) and economic growth (EG). This technical brief is a resou |
HIV serodiscordant couples, in which one partner is HIV-positive and the other is HIV-negative, are increasingly recognized as a priority for HIV |
HIV presents an increasing risk to pregnant women, their infants, and their families. In response, governments are looking to the integration of |
Testing and counseling tab page
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In settings where HIV testing and counseling (HTC) is provided, HIV rapid tests have been shown to offer added value to programs by providing clien |
AIDSTAR-One provides health implementers resources for targeting MARPs in HTC programs, including a summary of HTC best practices for MARPs, a situ |
Home-based HIV testing and counseling (HBHTC) is a new, innovative HIV testing model that expands HTC into communities and households by offering H |
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PITC is when HTC is offered to patients accessing health services, regardless of the reason for their visit. AIDSTAR-One provides PITC resources in |
Tools and Curricula
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This draft resource tool provides guidance on operationalizing structural programming for HIV prevention. The tool is designed to help both U.S. Go |
Home-based HIV testing and counselling (HBHTC) refers to HIV testing and counselling (HTC) services conducted by trained HTC service providers in s |
Health Policy Initiative Document
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This guide is designed to help facilitators conduct a training to reduce stigma and discrimination in clinical care and HIV VCT centers. |