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The Global HIV Prevention Working Group has developed reports and other materials about critical HIV prevention issues.
 

BEHAVIOR CHANGE AND HIV PREVENTION: (Re)Considerations for the 21st Century
Based on a review of hundreds of studies, the new PWG report focuses on behavioral change prevention, and calls for significantly expanded delivery of HIV prevention programming aimed at reducing high-risk behaviors. The report also identifies gaps in knowledge about behavioral change programming.

 
     

Bringing HIV Prevention to Scale: An Urgent Global Priority (June 2007)
This report discusses the importance of greatly expanding coverage of evidence-based HIV prevention, provides examples of successful scale up of prevention programs, and offers recommendations for action.

 
     

Listen to an interview with Dr. Helene Gayle, president of CARE USA and PWG co-chair and steering committee member, discussing the report as part of the Kaiser Family Foundation's A Closer Look interview series. A transcript and podcast are also available.

   
     

New Approaches to HIV Prevention: Accelerating Research and Ensuring Future Access (August 2006)
This report summarizes the state of research on new HIV prevention approaches and recommends ways to accelerate research and ensure rapid access to new prevention methods.

 

HIV Prevention in the Era of Expanded Treatment Access (June 2004)
This report recommends specific ways to integrate HIV prevention into treatment programs.

 

Access to HIV Prevention: Closing the Gap (May 2003)
This report provides the first global and region-by-region analysis of gaps in access to HIV prevention.
Note: some information in this report is updated in the April 2006 fact sheet above.

 

Global Mobilization for HIV Prevention: A Blueprint for Action (July 2002)
This report reviews the effectiveness of a wide range of HIV prevention strategies, and makes recommendations for overcoming obstacles.

 

Fact Sheets

HIV Prevention: The Access and Funding Gap (July 2009) new
Proven HIV prevention strategies are accessible to fewer than 1 in 5 people.
(165 KB PDF file)

Proven HIV Prevention Strategies (July 2009) new
Scientific research has identified a range of strategies for preventing every mode of HIV transmission. (256 KB PDF file)

   
     
 
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