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Entries in HIV prevention (19)

Thursday
Oct252012

Family-Centered Services Enhance PMTCT

Family-Centered Services Enhance PMTCT   

This presentation describes results from Uganda, where Catholic Relief Services used the Faithful House curriculum to reduce mother-to-child transmission of HIV. The evaluation showed increases in male involvement, adherence, delivery at health facilities and awareness of feeding options.

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Thursday
Aug022012

Longer-Term Impact of Faithfulness-Focused Curriculum on HIV-Positive Couples From Four Regions in Ethiopia

Catholic Relief Services evaluated a version of the Faithful House curriculum that is tailored to strengthening the relationships of couples living with HIV. This version of the curriculum was implemented in four regions of Ethiopia. The 10-month follow-up survey data strongly suggests that the workshop curriculum was successful in strengthening the relationships of couples living with HIV and in maintaining the positive attitudes and behaviors observed three months after the intervention.

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Monday
Jul232012

Effects of a Faithfulness-Focused Curriculum on Couples From Three Regions in Uganda

In Uganda and many other African countries, it is common for new HIV infections to occur within marriages. However, relatively few prevention programs focus on the couple as a unit of behavior change. This evaluation describes how the Faithful House program has helped couples in Uganda.

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Monday
Jul232012

The Faithful House and Uganda's National Campaign: "Go Together, Know Together"

This evaluation documents the results of the Faithful House program in Uganda. It gives special attention to the indicators and outcomes that support Uganda's national campaign to promote couples' HIV counseling and testing.

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Monday
Jul232012

Impact of a Faithfulness-Focused Curriculum on Couples From Three Regions in Ethiopia

Even though a large share of new HIV infections in many African countries
occurs within marriages or cohabiting relationships, there are relatively few prevention programs specifically focused on the couple as a unit of behavior change. This evaluation was conducted in Ethiopia to determine the long-term effects of the Faithful House program.

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