A brochure designed for women who want information on whether PrEP is the right prevention option for them.
PrEP: A new option for women for safer loving
Influencing PEPFAR COPs: An Advocate’s Guide
A two-page resource designed for advocates working in the US and in countries receiving PEPFAR funding. It contains background information and an infographic on how PEPFAR Country Operating Plans are developed and how advocates can influence 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.
Making Medical Male Circumcision Work for Women
A guide to VMMC for women. This report discusses the benefits male circumcision can have for women’s health as well as ways women can advocate and support the implementation of this HIV prevention method.
Advocacy in Action: The Basics in Building Advocacy Campaigns Around HIV Prevention Research
The PowerPoint discusses the goals of advocacy in HIV prevention research. The PowerPoint can be used to remind advocates of their passion or to explain what HIV prevention advocacy is for individuals new to the field.
The Importance of Location and Population to the HIV Response
This graphic from AVAC’s Microbicides by the Numbers one-pager shows on which populations the burden of the epidemic falls in different regions.
AVAC Playbook 2012
AVAC Playbook 2012 includes AVAC’s analysis of what the top strategic goals should be on a global level, and particularly in hard-hit countries, over the year 2012. It also includes AVAC’s organizational priorities for contributing to these goals.
Finding Your Way: A guide to understanding ethical issues related to participation in clinical trials for preventive HIV vaccines
This guide is designed to help readers gain a better understanding of the ethical issues involved in developing a preventive HIV vaccine. While much of the guide is intended for a prospective clinical trial participant, it provides a basic introduction for anyone who wants to learn more about ethical issues and HIV vaccine development.
AIDS Vaccine Handbook: 2nd edition, Global perspectives
The Handbook provides comprehensive introductory material on the key scientific, policy, social, ethical and economic facets of AIDS vaccine research. While the science has changed greatly over the decade since this second edition of the Handbook was published in 2005, the themes and content in many of the essays still hold true. Edited by Patricia Kahn, the handbook contains articles by community educators and advocates, trial staff and volunteers, scientists and researchers, and policy makers and journalists.