The DREAMS core package of interventions: a comprehensive approach to preventing HIV among adolescent girls and young women

J Saul, G Bachman, S Allen, NF Toiv, C Cooney… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
In sub-Saharan Africa, adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) are 5 to 14 times more
likely to be infected with HIV than their male peers. Every day, more than 750 AGYW are …

Behavioural strategies to reduce HIV transmission: how to make them work better

TJ Coates, L Richter, C Caceres - The Lancet, 2008 - thelancet.com
This paper makes five key points. First is that the aggregate effect of radical and sustained
behavioural changes in a sufficient number of individuals potentially at risk is needed for …

[PDF][PDF] Service availability and readiness assessment (SARA): an annual monitoring system for service delivery: reference manual

World Health Organization - 2013 - apps.who.int
The facility reporting data verification tool is a questionnaire used to verify the availability of
specific services provided at the facility level followed by verification of source documents …

Linking big five personality traits to sexuality and sexual health: A meta-analytic review.

MS Allen, EE Walter - Psychological bulletin, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
This meta-analytic review addresses whether the major dimensions of trait personality relate
to components of human sexuality. A comprehensive literature search identified 137 studies …

Interventions to strengthen the HIV prevention cascade: a systematic review of reviews

S Krishnaratne, B Hensen, J Cordes, J Enstone… - The lancet HIV, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Much progress has been made in interventions to prevent HIV infection.
However, development of evidence-informed prevention programmes that translate the …

Why do men who have sex with men practice condomless sex? A systematic review and meta-synthesis

Y Shen, C Zhang, MA Valimaki, H Qian… - BMC infectious …, 2022 - Springer
Background Despite a large amount of behavioral interventions to reduce human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related high-risk sexual behaviors, consistent condom use …

Addressing gender dynamics and engaging men in HIV programs: lessons learned from Horizons research

J Pulerwitz, A Michaelis, R Verma… - Public health …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
In the field of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention, there has been increasing
interest in the role that gender plays in HIV and violence risk, and in successfully engaging …

Couples-focused behavioral interventions for prevention of HIV: systematic review of the state of evidence

J Burton, LA Darbes, D Operario - AIDS and Behavior, 2010 - Springer
HIV is frequently transmitted in the context of partners in a committed relationship, thus
couples-focused HIV prevention interventions are a potentially promising modality for …

Biomedical interventions to prevent HIV infection: evidence, challenges, and way forward

NS Padian, A Buvé, J Balkus, D Serwadda, W Cates - The Lancet, 2008 - thelancet.com
Intensive research efforts for more than two decades have not yet resulted in an HIV vaccine
of even moderate effectiveness. However, some progress has been made with other …

Effectiveness of HIV prevention for youth in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized and nonrandomized trials

K Michielsen, MF Chersich, S Luchters, P De Koker… - Aids, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Systematically assess the effectiveness of HIV-prevention interventions in
changing sexual behaviour of young people (10–25 years) in sub-Saharan Africa. Methods …