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Person-centered care approaches can help people living with HIV stay in treatment and improve their overall quality of life. However, a consistent approach to utilizing the principles of person-centered care services is not common in the global health field. The JSI Center for HIV/AIDS developed a “Framework for Person-Centered Care in HIV Treatment Facilities” to [more…]
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Discussing the use of PrEP may be difficult for service providers in certain scenarios. To address this topic, JSI developed a poster titled, “PrEP Your Client for Protection in 5 Easy Steps”, to help providers educate their patients about the use of PrEP to prevent the transmission of HIV. Additional steps are outlined to provide [more…]
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To facilitate building of knowledge and understanding around Undetectable = Untransmittable (U=U) in a youth response manner, the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation’s Committee of African Youth Advisors, alongside the University of Cape Town, developed a story-based tool: Using U=U to Take Ownership of Our Lives and Our Futures Program Tools for young people living [more…]
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RISE Haiti-SPOTLIGHT developed a “Training Guide for Improving the Client-Provider Relationship in Person-Centered HIV Service Delivery in Health Facilities” through a collaborative and inclusive approach. This eight-module training manual aims to improve the patient/provider relationship and was informed by a series of stakeholder consultations with key communities of people living with HIV (PLHIV) about their [more…]
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At the International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA), the John Snow Institute, PATH, WHO, and Social Health and Empowerment Feminist Collective organized a session on applying both person-centered and integrated primary health care (PHC) as part of HIV delivery. The session focused on the holistic needs of people living with HIV and [more…]
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This presentation, created by MEASURE Evaluation, discusses monitoring and evaluation of gender and HIV. It assumes a basic knowledge of monitoring and evaluation. Starting with an overview of gender identity and sexual orientation concepts, this resource discusses how gender equality is a driver if the HIV epidemic and how to incorporate gender into M&E in [more…]
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The compendium of indicators is the result of an international collaboration of multi and bilateral donors (including UNWomen, UNAIDS, WHO, USAID, PEPFAR, GFATM), civil society, NGOs, researchers and other experts who came to agreement on a set of standardized indicators to measure programmatic areas vital to the intersection of gender and HIV that may be [more…]
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Against the backdrop of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, ICAP and the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health commemorated World AIDS Day 2021 with an event that considered the status of the two pandemics, lessons learned from the global HIV response that can inform the COVID-19 response, and how COVID-19 has impacted HIV programs. The webinar [more…]
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Johns Hopkins University’s Bloomberg School of Public Health presents a podcast with evidence and experts to help listeners understand today’s public health news. Start listening to the podcast below: Episode 316 – Nepal’s Growing COVID-19 Crisis Nepal is suffering from a growing humanitarian crisis. Less than 4% of the country is vaccinated, test positivity rates [more…]
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The Family Planning and Reproductive Health Indicators Database provides a comprehensive listing of the most widely used indicators for evaluating family planning and reproductive health programs in developing countries. The database contains definitions, data requirements, data sources, purposes, and issues for core indicators along with links to other websites and documents containing additional family planning [more…]
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