Global epidemiology of HIV among female sex workers: influence of structural determinants

K Shannon, SA Strathdee, SM Goldenberg, P Duff… - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Female sex workers (FSWs) bear a disproportionately large burden of HIV infection
worldwide. Despite decades of research and programme activity, the epidemiology of HIV …

A community empowerment approach to the HIV response among sex workers: effectiveness, challenges, and considerations for implementation and scale-up

D Kerrigan, CE Kennedy, R Morgan-Thomas… - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
A community empowerment-based response to HIV is a process by which sex workers take
collective ownership of programmes to achieve the most effective HIV outcomes and …

The effectiveness of social marketing in global health: a systematic review

R Firestone, CJ Rowe, SN Modi… - Health policy and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Social marketing is a commonly used strategy in global health. Social marketing
programmes may sell subsidized products through commercial sector outlets, distribute …

Effectiveness of peer-led interventions to increase HIV testing among men who have sex with men: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Shangani, D Escudero, K Kirwa, A Harrison… - AIDS care, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT HIV testing constitutes a key step along the continuum of HIV care. Men who
have sex with men (MSM) have low HIV testing rates and delayed diagnosis, especially in …

The impact of community mobilisation on HIV prevention in middle and low income countries: a systematic review and critique

F Cornish, J Priego-Hernandez, C Campbell… - AIDS and Behavior, 2014 - Springer
While community mobilisation (CM) is increasingly advocated for HIV prevention, its impact
on measurable outcomes has not been established. We performed a systematic review of …

Behavioral interventions to reduce the transmission of HIV infection among sex workers and their clients in low‐and middle‐income countries

WMV Wariki, E Ota, R Mori, A Koyanagi… - Cochrane Database …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Various interventions have been adopted to reduce HIV transmission among
sex workers and their clients but the effectiveness of these strategies has yet to be …

[HTML][HTML] Control of sexually transmitted infections and global elimination targets, South-East Asia Region

M Sharma, BB Rewari, TY Aditama… - Bulletin of the World …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The World Health Organization's (WHO's) global health-sector strategy on sexually
transmitted infections (2016–2021) has set targets for 90% reductions in the incidence of …

Implementation practice models for development in low-and middle-income countries: systematic review of peer-reviewed literature

WD Evans, R Gerard, L Symington, H Shaikh, S Agha - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Introduction This study operationally defines a relatively small, but growing field of study on
implementation practice models for health behavior change in the context of international …

Critique and lessons learned from using multiple methods to estimate population size of men who have sex with men in Ghana

S Quaye, H Fisher Raymond, K Atuahene… - AIDS and Behavior, 2015 - Springer
Population size estimation of key populations at risk of HIV is essential to every national
response. We implemented population size estimation of men who have sex with men …

A scoping review of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI+) people's health in India

V Chakrapani, PA Newman… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Amid incremental progress in establishing an enabling legal and policy environment for
lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer-identified people, and people with intersex …