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Improving the Detection of HIV Cases: Creating a Partnership between Traditional Health Practitioners and the Public Health Care System in Ghana
2014 — This poster, by FHI 360’s Strengthening HIV/AIDS Response Partnership with Evidence-Based Results (SHARPER) project, describes the process of engaging traditional health practitioners as partners with the public health sector and creating a patient-referral network to improve the detection of HIV cases at spiritual camps in Ghana.
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Facebook over Face-to-Face Time: Using Social Media to Access Hard-to-Reach Populations of Men Who Have Sex with Men in Ghana
2014 — This technical brief, by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and FHI 360’s Strengthening HIV/AIDS Response Partnership with Evidence-Based Results (SHARPER) project, highlights why social media is an important tool for reaching men who have sex with men who may not otherwise be reached by traditional HIV prevention outreach activities led by peer…
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A Social Network Strategy to Increase HIV Counseling and Testing among Men Who Have Sex with Men
2014 — This technical brief, by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and FHI 360’s Strengthening HIV/AIDS Response Partnership with Evidence-Based Results (SHARPER) project, describes the implementation of an innovative pilot intervention that utilized a social network strategy in Ghana to reach men who have sex with men. The results highlight the importance of reaching…
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Addressing Gender-based Violence against Vulnerable Populations and Persons Living with HIV in Ghana
2014 — This technical brief, by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and FHI 360’s Strengthening HIV/AIDS Response Partnership with Evidence-Based Results (SHARPER) project, highlights the SHARPER Gender Integration Framework, how it was applied, the lessons learned and the results of its application.
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Legal and Protective Network to Address HIV-related Abuses against Vulnerable Populations and Persons Living with HIV in Ghana
2014 — This technical brief, by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and FHI 360’s Strengthening HIV/AIDS Response Partnership with Evidence-Based Results (SHARPER) project, describes the introduction of a community-based rapid-response system that provides members of those at an increased risk for HIV and people living with HIV access to appropriate health, legal and police…
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Getting to Zero: Zero New HIV Infections, Zero Discrimination, Zero AIDS-Related Deaths (2014 World AIDS Day report)
December 2014 — On December 1, 2014, Nepal commemorated World AIDS Day. This report summarizes the programs and activities coordinated by the Saath-Saath project under the leadership of Nepal’s National Center for AIDS and STD Control.
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Program Evaluation of the Primary Health Center Enhancement Project in Andhra Pradesh, India
September 2012 — This resource is an evaluation of a one-year pilot conducted in 20 primary health centers in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, to respond to the growing HIV/AIDS epidemic. The pilot was done as part of the FHI 360 DAKSH project.
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Assessing Physical Delivery of PrEP in Support of Proof of Deliverability Study Briefs
December 2012 — Implemented in Kenya and South Africa, the study Assessing Physical Delivery of PrEP in Support of Proof of Deliverability yielded two briefs. The study was funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and took place December 1, 2010, until December 31, 2012. The study was designed to: Identify the most feasible…
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Male Circumcision Consortium research briefs
August 2014 — The Male Circumcision Consortium (MCC) conducted research from 2008 to 2013 to inform the scale-up of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) services in Kenya. This series of briefs presents the results of nine studies and their implications for Kenya’s VMMC program. Study findings were shared with members of the national and provincial task forces…