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- Guide to Monitoring and Evaluation of Advocacy, Communication, and Social Mobilization to Support Tuberculosis Prevention and Care
This guide was developed to help advocacy, communication, and social mobilization (ACSM) programs at national and subnational levels strengthen routine monitoring and evaluation of tuberculosis ACSM activities. For a training curriculum that is based on the guide, see Monitoring and Evaluation of Advocacy, Communication, and Social Mobilization Interventions to Support Tuberculosis Prevention and Care: Training Curriculum.
Publication date: March 2013
Region: Global
- A Guide to Participatory Monitoring of Behavior Change Communication for HIV/AIDS: Getting the Community and Program Staff Involved in Assessing and Improving Programs
This guide was designed to help managers and behavior change communication specialists support program staff, particularly those in the field, by providing a step-by-step process for how to develop a monitoring system that is responsive to the needs of local partners, program staff, and managers.
Author: Gill K; Emah E; Fua I
Publication date: 2005
Region: Global
- A HealthTech Historical Profile: HIV Dipstick
Historical profile on the PATH development and advancement of the HIV dipstick.
Publication date: June 2005
Region: North America and Europe
- Healthy Mothers and HIV-Free Babies: Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province
This document describes the work of the Khusela project, which focuses on integrating services for family planning, reproductive health, and prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV.
Publication date: February 2010
Region: Africa
- Helping PEPFAR Partners Manage Health Care Waste: Practical Approaches and Lessons Learned From Uganda and Nigeria
Under the Making Medical Injections Safer project, PATH has supported ministries of health and environment to develop the systems needed for effective health care waste management. This paper describes the process, tools, and strategies used to successfully engage PEPFAR partners in Uganda and Nigeria to improve health care waste management.
Publication date: October 2009
Region: Africa
- HIV Dipstick
Part of the Technology Updates series, this fact sheet describes the HIV dipstick project at PATH.
Publication date: May 2009
Region: Global
Part of series: Technology Updates
- HIV Eradication: Is it Feasible?
This paper was commissioned for the aids2031 Science and Technology Working Group as part of a series of working papers under the aids2031 initiative. This paper explores the scientific feasibility of finding a cure for HIV/AIDS, and charts opportunities for areas where scientific progress is both possible and likely.
Author: Deeks S
Publication date: November 2008
Region: Global
Part of series: aids2031 working papers
- HIV Prevention on the Roads of East Africa
This is one of a series of fact sheets that describe PATH's current and past work in Kenya. The fact sheets focus on specific projects as well as unique approaches that cut across projects. This fact sheet describes an innovative campaign to catch the attention of truck drivers on East African highways and get them thinking about ways to avoid AIDS.
Publication date: June 2006
Region: Africa
- HIV-SRH Convergence: Policy and Practice Update 2
This document is the second in a series of periodic policy and practice updates about work undertaken by PATH on the convergence of HIV services and sexual and reproductive health services in India.
Author: Sellers T; Saha A; Panda M; Bidla RK; Virk AK
Publication date: March 2007
Region: Asia
Part of series: HIV-SRH Convergence newsletters
- HIV-SRH Convergence: Policy and Practice Update 3
This newsletter provides an overview of programs within and outside of India that are converging or integrating sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and HIV/AIDS services. It also shares some of the successes, challenges, and best practices emerging from these programs. It is available in two formats: one for onscreen viewing and one for booklet-style printing.
Publication date: April 2009
Region: Asia
Part of series: HIV-SRH Convergence newsletters
- HIV-SRH Convergence: Policy and Practice Update 4
This policy and practice update provides an overview of the demonstration project implemented by PATH and partners in the Patna and Muzaffarpur districts of Bihar and in the Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. In this issue, we describe the project and field activities and share some selected findings from our interactions with communities and health care providers.
Publication date: December 2009
Region: Asia
Part of series: HIV-SRH Convergence newsletters
- HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis Global Program Website
This website about PATH’s HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis global program provides an overview of the program and its featured projects. See other PATH program websites.
Publication date: 2013
Region: Global
Part of series: PATH's program websites
- HIV/AIDS Technologies: A Review of Progress to Date and Current Prospects
This paper was commissioned as an introductory landscape analysis for the aids2031 Science and Technology Working Group as part of a series of working papers under the aids2031 initiative. The paper builds on other recent landscape analysis work in the fields of HIV prevention technologies, therapeutics, and diagnostics and is intended to serve as a resource on the current status of research and development for biomedical and other technological interventions to prevent, treat, and diagnose HIV/AIDS.
Author: Alcorn K
Publication date: October 2008
Region: Global
Part of series: aids2031 working papers
- Hormonal Contraception and HIV: New Findings, but Policies Remain Unchanged (Outlook, vol. 22, no. 1)
This issue of Outlook describes the latest research findings regarding whether there is a relationship between hormonal contraception and HIV acquisition, transmission, or progression. It also explores the effects of hormonal contraception on women living with HIV/AIDS and discusses how reproductive health programs can respond to emerging information.
Author: Weil B
Publication date: March 2006
Region: Global
Part of series: Outlook
- Hormonal Contraception, IUDS, and HIV Risk (Outlook, vol. 17, no. 1)
Author: Bishop A; Kilbourne-Brook M; Wells E
Publication date: April 1999
Region: Global
Part of series: Outlook
- Improving Child Health and HIV-Free Survival: A Review of Current Research on Risks and Benefits of Infant Feeding Options for HIV-Positive Moms
This is a handout of a poster presented at the International AIDS Conference in Vienna, Austria, in July 2010. The document presents evidence concerning the effect of breastfeeding avoidance and early cessation on child mortality and HIV-free survival in developing countries.
Publication date: July 2010
Region: Global
- Improving Delivery of Nevirapine for Infants
This is one of a series of fact sheets that describe PATH's current and past work in Kenya. The fact sheets focus on specific projects as well as unique approaches that cut across projects. This fact sheet describes work to improve single-dose packaging of nevirapine for programs to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV.
Publication date: June 2006
Region: Africa
- Improving Health for Families Everywhere: PATH Reaches Mothers, Children, and Communities With Key Innovations for Strong Futures
PATH has worked to improve maternal and child health, nutrition, and family planning in developing countries for more than 30 years. This brochure describes our integrated approach to reach mothers, children, and communities with key innovations for strong futures.
Publication date: May 2010
Region: Global
- Improving Labor Migration Processes and Protection of Migrant Workers From Cambodia and Thailand: Issues and Recommendations
Through PROMDAN, agencies in Thailand and Cambodia responded to the issue of uninformed labor migration. The project aimed to increase access to health services and make labor migration beneficial for migrants and their families. This fact sheet outlines issues and recommendations for stakeholders.
Publication date: March 2010
Region: Asia
- Improving Maternal and Child Health in South Africa: PATH's Project Portfolio Addresses the Intersection of HIV and Vulnerable Mothers and Children
This brief provides a description of PATH's work in South Africa. Projects focus on advancing health technologies for mothers and children, preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV, caring for caregivers of orphans and vulnerable children, advocating for sound microbicides research in Africa, supporting midwives who work on HIV and AIDS, and strengthening tuberculosis infection prevention and control.
Publication date: February 2010
Region: Africa

