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Factsheet / Infographic | 2018 | Structural Enablers
Men and Women’s Endorsement of Common Gender Norms Salient for HIV Service Uptake
Project SOAR and partners have conducted a study to understand whether shifting gender norms leads to increased HIV service uptake in communities in Mpumalanga, South Africa.
Research article | 2017 | Prevention
Association Between Male Circumcision and Women’s Biomedical Health Outcomes: A Systematic Review
A systematic review of the benefits of VMMC on women’s health – such as protection from cervical cancer and its precursor cervical dysplasia, herpes simplex virus type 2, chlamydia, and syphilis.
Report | 2017 | Treatment & Adherence
Differentiated care for HIV: A Decision framework for differentiated antiretroviral therapy delivery.
This document shows how differentiated care for ART delivery is needed for children, adolescents and pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Video | 2017 | Overview, Prevention
Engaging men in the HIV response
This 10-minute video succinctly outlines how and why the global Fast-Track targets for HIV won’t be met unless men are better reached with HIV-related services while advancing gender transformative and responsive programmes.
Curriculum, training & tools | 2017 | Prevention
Global Sexual and Reproductive Health Service Package for men and adolescent boys.
This Service Package has been developed to support providers of sexual and reproductive health services to increase the range and quality of services to meet the specific and diverse needs of men and adolescent boys. This package focuses specifically on the provision of such services integrated within clinical and non-clinical contexts and follows a gender-transformative approach.
Curriculum, training & tools | 2017 | Prevention, Structural Enablers
Implementing Comprehensive HIV and HCV Programmes with People Who Inject Drugs
This tool offers practical advice on how to implement effective HIV and HCV interventions for people who inject drugs, across the full continuum of HIV and HCV prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care, aligned with UN guidance.
Research article | 2017 | Treatment & Adherence
Men’s perception of treatment as prevention in South Africa: Implications for engagement in HIV care and treatment.
While South Africa provides universal access to treatment, HIV testing and antiretroviral therapy (ART) uptake remains low, particularly among men. Little is known about community awareness of the effects of treatment on preventing transmission, and how this information might impact HIV service utilization. This qualitative study explored understandings of treatment as prevention among rural South African men.
Report | 2017 | Prevention
PEPFAR’s Best Practices for Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Site Operations: A Service Guide for Site Operations, Second Edition
The second edition of this resource for site-level staff of implementing partners supported by the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) offers guidance on proven approaches to providing high-quality voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) services at the facility or site level.
Report | 2017 | Structural Enablers
Prevention+: Men and women ending gender based violence
This brief introduces Prevention+, is a five-year multi-country programme that envisions a world where healthy, respectful, and equal relationships are the norm. To contribute to making this a reality, the programme addresses the root causes of GBV – the social, economic, religious, and cultural contexts that shape attitudes and behaviour that lead to violence.
Report | 2017 | Prevention
Technical Implementation Considerations for Early Infant Male Circumcision: A Resource Guide for Optimizing Quality
Drawing from the available scientific evidence and implementation experience with early infant male circumcision (EIMC), this document offers considerations for national decision makers and programme planners on filling identified gaps in EIMC quality standards and making the associated technical or programme policy decisions. The appendices provide a job aid for determining infant weight eligibility for EIMC and a sample EIMC…
Report | 2016 | Prevention
A Framework for Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision: Effective HIV Prevention and a Gateway to Improved Adolescent Boys’ and Men’s Health in Eastern and Southern Africa by 2021 (VMMC 2021)
This document provides strategic direction on accelerating access to voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) for HIV prevention through 2021. Its title reflects a new emphasis on using VMMC as an entry point for a broader range of health services to improve the well-being of adolescent boys and young men.