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-------18 JANUARY 2018 | VOLUME 25
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Prevention News is an occasional publication produced by the EHPSA programme. We trawl the news media, journals and grey literature for news and views on HIV prevention for adolescents, LGBTI, prisoners and other vulnerable groups.
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ADOLESCENTS
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Adolescent-friendly clinic outcomes: Study finds higher levels of retention and viral suppression in adolescent-focussed vs standard clinic in KwaZulu Natal, SA. Read…
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Seven-country PHIA findings: A Population-based HIV Impact Assessment in Eastern and Southern Africa (2015-2017) of females aged 15-24 years shows 3.6% are HIV-positive, 46.3% are aware of HIV-positive status, 45% are virally suppressed. Read…
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Predictors and risk of HIV, Malawi: EHPSA-funded Girl Power study identifies factors associated with HIV; finds most adolescent girls and young women perceive little risk of HIV infection, even those at highest risk. Read…
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MSM
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SA study: HSRC to conduct the first HIV study on transgender women in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Buffalo City Metro. Read…
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PRISONERS
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Sonke award: Sonke Gender Justice wins ‘Investing in the Future Health Award’ for legal and advocacy work that improved conditions in Pollsmoor Remand Detention Centre. Read…
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GENERAL
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Men, women and lies about sex: Article in The Conversation looks at self-reported sexual behaviour. A US conversation, but relevant to HIV and STI programmes everywhere. Read…
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Prevention podcast: January issue of AVAC Px podcast (8mins) reviews new trials and recent findings. Podcast and additional resources here…
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