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- Acceptability of a Modified Nipple Shield Device to Reduce Breast Milk Transmission of HIV in Developing Countries: A Qualitative Study
Presented at the XVIII International AIDS Conference in 2010, this poster summarizes the results of a PATH and FHI analysis of the hypothetical acceptability of a modified nipple shield device (MNSD). This novel, low-cost MNSD is based on a conventional nipple shield that could be used discreetly by HIV-positive mothers to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV during breastfeeding.
Author: Israel-Ballard K, Hart C, Thungu F, Joanis C, Baniecki ML, Sokal D
Publication date: July 2010
Region: Africa
- Addressing Gender and Gender-Based Violence to Improve Health
This fact sheet highlights PATH's gender work.
Publication date: July 2012
Region: Global
- AMKENI: Engaging Communities in Coast and Western Provinces
This fact sheet describes PATH's work in behavioral change communication as part of AMKENI, a program of integrated family planning, reproductive health, and child survival services.
Publication date: June 2006
Region: Africa
- Antiretroviral Products for HIV Prevention: Looking Toward 2031
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 issues surrounding the use of antiretroviral products for the prevention of HIV, including how antiretrovirals might be used to prevent infection and potential issues emerging from such use.
Author: Mastro T, Cates W, Cohen M
Publication date: November 2008
Region: Global
Part of series: aids2031 working papers
- APHIA II Western Newsletter (Issue 1)
This is the newsletter of APHIA II Western, a USAID-funded project that aims to promote the adoption of healthier behaviors, increase the use of HIV and AIDS health services, and promote family planning/reproductive, maternal and child health, tuberculosis, and malaria prevention services in Western Kenya. It also aims to work with communities to enhance access to health services for pregnant mothers, comprehensive care for orphans and vulnerable children, and fight HIV-related stigma and discrimination and gender-based violence.
Publication date: 2008
Region: Africa
Part of series: APHIA II Western Newsletter
- APHIA II Western Newsletter (Issue 2)
This is the newsletter of APHIA II Western, a USAID-funded project that aims to promote the adoption of healthier behaviors, increase the use of HIV and AIDS health services, and promote family planning/reproductive, maternal and child health, tuberculosis, and malaria prevention services in Western Kenya. It also aims to work with communities to enhance access to health services for pregnant mothers, comprehensive care for orphans and vulnerable children, and fight HIV-related stigma and discrimination and gender-based violence.
Publication date: 2009
Region: Africa
Part of series: APHIA II Western Newsletter
- APHIA II Western Newsletter (Issue 3)
This is the newsletter of APHIA II Western, a USAID-funded project that aims to promote the adoption of healthier behaviors, increase the use of HIV and AIDS health services, and promote family planning/reproductive, maternal and child health, tuberculosis, and malaria prevention services in Western Kenya. It also aims to work with communities to enhance access to health services for pregnant mothers, comprehensive care for orphans and vulnerable children, and fight HIV-related stigma and discrimination and gender-based violence.
Publication date: 2010
Region: Africa
Part of series: APHIA II Western Newsletter
- APHIA II Western Project: Best Practices and Promising Interventions
This report is a review of the USAID-funded AIDS, Population, and Health Integrated Assistance (APHIA II Western) Project, which operated at the provincial level in Western Kenya from December 2006 to December 2010. The project focused primarily on increasing the use of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis health services, the adoption of healthier behaviors, the promotion of family planning and reproductive health services, and maternal and child health. The report is available as one large file or several smaller files.
Publication date: March 2011
Region: Africa
- APHIA Projects: Eastern and Nyanza Provinces
This fact sheet describes PATH's work on APHIA projects, focusing on HIV and AIDS service delivery, as well as broader reproductive health issues.
Publication date: June 2006
Region: Africa
- Are You Experienced? Using the Lessons Learned From Marketing Research on Consumer Experience to Improve the Research and Development of New HIV Prevention Technologies
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 examines the process of research and development for new HIV prevention technologies and their eventual adoption by consumers of such technologies.
Author: Ruiz M
Publication date: November 2008
Region: Global
Part of series: aids2031 working papers
- The Arise Program: Enhancing HIV Prevention Programs for At-Risk Populations
Through funding from the Canadian International Development Agency, PATH is working to address the information gap on how to best tailor and scale up proven HIV prevention strategies among at-risk populations through cost-effective interventions in India, Senegal, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Publication date: December 2010
Region: Global
- Asking Questions for IMPACT
This fact sheet describes PATH's behavior change communication work as part of the IMPACT project in Kenya.
Publication date: June 2006
Region: Africa
- Attitudes Toward Tuberculosis (TB) Services Among People Living With HIV and AIDS (PLHA) in Ukraine
This poster presentation describes the results of the exit interviews conducted with 312 tuberculosis (TB) patients who may or may not be HIV-positive and five focus group discussions conducted with people living with HIV and AIDS (PLHA) in Kyiv City and Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. This poster was presented at the XVI AIDS conference in Toronto, August 13-18, 2006.
Author: Gamazina K; Zaika N; Bishop A
Publication date: 2006
Region: Eastern Europe
- Best Practices in HIV/AIDS Prevention Education: The AIDS Surveillance and Education Project in the Philippines
Author: Aquino C; D'Agnes L; Castro J; Borromeo M; Gill K; Schmidt K
Publication date: 2003
Region: Asia
- The Border (Vol. 1)
This comic series is a joint initiative of two PATH projects, Scouting for Solutions and APHIA II Western. The comic book is designed to foster positive attitudes and perspectives that will help youth consider the quality of relationships they make, and make safe sexual choices to prevent HIV and AIDS and early pregnancy, fight gender discrimination and violence, and encourage involvement of parents in the lives of their children.
Publication date: 2010
Region: Africa
Part of series: The Border
- The Border (Vol. 2)
This comic series is a joint initiative of two PATH projects, Scouting for Solutions and APHIA II Western. The comic book is designed to foster positive attitudes and perspectives that will help youth consider the quality of relationships they make, and make safe sexual choices to prevent HIV and AIDS and early pregnancy, fight gender discrimination and violence, and encourage involvement of parents in the lives of their children.
Publication date: 2010
Region: Africa
Part of series: The Border
- The Border (Vol. 3)
This comic series is a joint initiative of two PATH projects, Scouting for Solutions and APHIA II Western. The comic book is designed to foster positive attitudes and perspectives that will help youth consider the quality of relationships they make, and make safe sexual choices to prevent HIV and AIDS and early pregnancy, fight gender discrimination and violence, and encourage involvement of parents in the lives of their children.
Publication date: 2010
Region: Africa
Part of series: The Border
- Breaking Gender Barriers in Kenya: Discussion Guide for Supporters and Actors of Gender Equity (SAGE) Groups
This guide was designed to be used by trained facilitators to provide gender-related discussion topics for community groups through Supporters and Advocates of Gender Equity (SAGE) teams. Working in partnership with the Kenya Scouts Association, PATH used existing networks of scout leaders, scouts, and community groups in target communities to address gender norms through a combination of dialogue groups, scouting activities, and theater. The activities were intended to help change negative gender attitudes and behaviors.
Publication date: September 2010
Region: Africa
- Breaking Gender Barriers, Kenya Scouts Activity Packs 1 and 2
The Breaking Gender Barriers project in Kenya used several behavior change interventions, including activity packs, to provide information and build the skills of young people. These activity packs were important tools for engaging scouts in in-depth and interactive discussions with scout leaders, their peers, and parents/guardians around the issues of values, gender, gender-based violence, life skills, and healthy relationships.
Publication date: April 2010
Region: Africa
- Caring for People Living with HIV/AIDS (Outlook, vol. 19, no. 2)
Author: Kols A
Publication date: August 2001
Region: Global
Part of series: Outlook

