Resources on Prevention

 Global Mobilization of HIV Prevention: A Blueprint for Action, Global HIV Prevention Working Group, July 2002. http://www.kff.org/

Access to HIV Prevention: Closing the Gap, Global HIV Prevention Working Group, May 2003. http://www.kff.org/

Dying to Learn: Young people, HIV and the Churches, Christian Aid, October 2003. http://www.christian-aid.org/

Best Practices in HIV/AIDS Prevention Collection, Family Health International (FHI) and UNAIDS, 2004. Covers a broad range of topics including mobile populations, emergency relief, prevention and care and VCT. http://www.fhi.org/  

Evidence for Action on HIV/AIDS and Injecting Drug Use Series, WHO, 2004:

  • Policy Brief: Provision of Sterile Injecting Equipment to Reduce HIV Transmission
  • Policy Brief: Reduction of HIV Transmission Through Drug-Dependence Treatment
  • Policy Brief: Reduction of HIV Transmission in Prisons
    • http://www.who.int/

Evidence for Action: Effectiveness of Community-Based Outreach in Preventing HIV/AIDS among Injecting Drug Users, WHO, 2004. http://www.who.int/

Spreading the Light of Science: Guidelines on Harm Reduction Related to Injecting Drug Use, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, 2003. http://www.ifrc.org/

Skills Training and Capacity Building in Harm Reduction Work, Open Society Institute (OSI), May 2004. http://www.soros.org/

Unintended Consequences: Drug Polices Fuel HIV Epidemic in Russia and Ukraine, OSI, International Harm Reduction Development, 2003. http://www.soros.org/

UNAIDS resources: search by title at http://www.unaids.org/

  • Partners in Prevention: International Case Studies of Effective Health Promotion Practices in HIV/AIDS, 1998
  • Sex Work and HIV/AIDS, June 2002
  • Gender and AIDS: Best Practices/Programmes That Work, August 2002
  • Prevention of HIV from Mother to Child: Strategic Options, 1999.

International HIV/AIDS Alliance resources at http://www.aidsalliance.org/

  • An Introduction to Promoting Sexual Health for Men Who Have Sex with Men and Gay Men - A Training Manual, November 2001
  • Developing HIV/AIDS Work with Drug Users - A Guide to Participatory Assessment and Response, August 2003
  • Positive Prevention: Prevention Strategies for People with HIV/AIDS, July 2003
  • Beyond Awareness Raising: Community Lessons about Improving Responses to HIV/AIDS, July 1998.

Family Health International (FHI) has produced a series of strategic frameworks (http://www.fhi.org), including:

  • Behaviour Change Communication
  • Sexually Transmitted Infection

FHI fact sheets offer information on many aspects of HIV prevention, including mobile populations, MSM, MTCT and IDUs: http://www.fhi.org/

Meeting the Behavioural Data Collection Needs of National HIV/AIDS and STD Programmes, IMPACT, FHI and UNAIDS, May 1998.  http://www.fhi.org/

Fact sheets on HIV/AIDS and prisons, Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network. http://www.aidslaw.ca/