Priming Clients for HIV Prevention Consultations
PrEP uptake has rapidly increased in parts of sub-Saharan Africa. Yet delivery of oral PrEP remains a challenge as health systems in many countries [...]
Integrated Care Delivery Model of HIV Prevention and Treatment Targeting Adolescent Girls in Zambia
In collaboration with the Zambian Ministry of Health, RTI International, and the University of North Carolina (UNC), the Council is conducting a study to [...]
Intravaginal Ring Containing Etonogestrel, Ethinyl Estradiol, and QGriffithsin (EEQ IVR) to Prevent Pregnancy and HIV
There is a significant unmet need for multipurpose prevention technology (MPT) products that protect women against HIV and/or unintended pregnancy. Although several MPTs are in [...]
Breakthrough RESEARCH
High-quality services are critical to improved health and development. However, even where these services exist, broader factors like social norms and belief systems hinder [...]
Supporting Operational AIDS Research (Project SOAR)
Recent advances in the global HIV response hold great promise for achieving control of the HIV epidemic. With support from the President’s Emergency Plan [...]
GirlsRead! Developing Evidence-Based Approaches to Keep Girls in School
In Zambia where only 22% of females aged 20–24 have completed secondary school versus 31% of males, literacy levels among students are extremely low. [...]
Reducing HIV Risk among Adolescent Girls and Young Women
Reversing high rates of HIV infection among adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa, and addressing the core factors that increase girls’ HIV [...]
Nonhormonal Contraceptive Multipurpose Prevention Technology Containing Q-Griffithsin
The Population Council is developing a nonhormonal contraceptive MPT fast-dissolving insert (FDI) that will be the first on-demand, nonhormonal, non-ARV contraceptive MPT for the [...]