Anticipating the Results of PrEP Trials: A powerful new HIV prevention tool may be on the horizon. Are we prepared?

A 2008 document providing background information on pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and discussing efficacy trials that were then planned and ongoing. It discusses the research agenda and key advocacy priorities to move PrEP research forward.

PrEP Financing in the US: Summary from an AVAC think tank

A six-page summary of an AVAC-convened think tank exploring possibilities of financing for PrEP in the United States.

A Cascade of Hope and Questions: Anticipating results of ARV-based HIV prevention trials

A report designed to help advocates understand results of the 2010 CAPRISA 004 trial and how they related to the research agenda for ARV-based prevention strategies.

Understanding the Results of CAPRISA 004

A 2010 document discussing the results of the CAPRISA 004 microbicide gel trial. It explores the implications of the data and outlines the next steps in evaluating tenofovir gel.

PrEP: A new option for women for safer loving

A brochure designed for women who want information on whether PrEP is the right prevention option for them. 

Adherence in HIV Prevention Research: A primer for HIV prevention advocates

A two-page resource providing simple explanations of how adherence is defined and measured in biomedical HIV prevention trials, with a focus on PrEP and microbicides. 

Intermittent PrEP (iPrEP) Research Agenda: Summary of an amfAR/AVAC think tank

A six-page summary of a meeting convened by amfAR and AVAC involving leaders from research and research sponsor agencies. The meeting reviewed the status of biomedical, behavioral and animal research relevant to intermittent PrEP, identifed gaps and priorities for moving forward.

Next steps for PrEP: Getting a proven prevention option to the people who need it

An article from the June 2013 edition of the GMHC newsletter discussing issues of PrEP introduction worldwide, reviewing efficacy trial results and current status of regulatory approval of Truvada as PrEP and rollout efforts.

Women and Prevention Research: Designing, testing and marketing products to improve adherence

From AVAC’s Research & Reality webinar series, this recent webinar focused on essential questions about what recent trials do—and do not—tell us about whether women will want or use prevention tools including microbicide gels, rings and oral tenofovir-based PrEP.

Download the recording and slides here.

Selected Trials of Long-Acting Injectables for Prevention and/or Treatment U=U of HIV

This Px Wire graphic from April-June 2014 Volume 7 No. 2 identifies selected trials of long-acting injectables in development for prevention and/or Treatment U=U of HIV.