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Programs & Best Practices

NEW!   2003 HIV/AIDS and Minorities: A Guide to Federal Programs ONLINE!  

Advancing HIV Prevention: New Strategies for a Changing Epidemic --- United States, 2003
   http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5215a1.htm

HIV Counseling, Testing and Referral
   http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/ctr/default.htm

Counseling Protocols and Counselor Prompt Cards from the CDC Respect-2 Project
   http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/projects/respect-2/counseling.htm

Guidance on the Use of Rapid HIV Tests
   http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/testing.htm

Posting of "HIV Prevalence Trends in Selected Populations in the United States, Results from National Serosurveillance, 1993-1997"

• Is now available on the DHAP website at http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/pubs/hivprevalence/hivprevalence.htm.
• A PDF version has also been posted at http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/pubs/hivprevalence/HIVPrevalTrendsPop.pdf.
• Hard copies can be ordered from the National Prevention Information Network by calling 1-800-458-5231.

HIV Testing Among Racial/Ethnic Minorities --- United States, 1999.   MMWR 2001 November 30; 50(47):1054-8 is now available.
   In Adobe PDF format:
       http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/wk/mm5047.pdf
    In HTML (web) format:
       http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5047a3.htm

2001 HIV Prevention Plan for San Francisco, from the San Francisco HIV Prevention Planning Council. A three-year plan that includes a needs assessment, resource inventory, gap analysis, epidemiologic profile for San Francisco, strategies and evaluation.
   www.dph.sf.ca.us/HIVPrevPlan/page2.htm

New Publication: HIV/AIDS and Minorities -- A Guide to Federal Programs, 2001
     In Adobe Acrobat

HIV Prevention Science Agenda, NIH/Office of AIDS Research
http://www.nih.gov/od/oar/public/pubs/Prevention2001.pdf

CDC's HIV Prevention Strategic Plan Through 2005
Copy of Strategic Plan

"What We Have Learned ..." report that documents studies concerning sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV/AIDS. Forty-three projects in the following categories:

• Behavioral Surveillance and Risk Assessment Research
• Community-Based Formative and Intervention Research
• Small Group Formative and Intervention Research
• One-On-One Formative and Intervention Research

New from the CDC: "Taking Action to Combat Increases in STDs and HIV Risk Among Men who Have Sex with Men."
Description: Steps for action to address the disturbing increases in sexual risk taking among men who sex with men (MSM).

Publications & Videos

Johns Hopkins University Offers a Useful Condom WebSite
   Details

CDC Fact Sheet: Linking HIV Prevention Services and Substance Abuse Treatment Programs
   http://www.cdc.gov/idu/substance.htm
In English and en español

Useful information on how to evaluate health information on the Internet
   http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/2_10.htm

Basic HIV/AIDS Statistics including Cumulative AIDS Cases, Cases by Race/Ethnicity, Areas Reporting Most Cases, and more . . .
   http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/stats.htm

HIV/AIDS Surveillance by Race/Ethnicity (Updated through 2000)
Available in
   HTML Version
   PDF Version
   Power Point Version

The Reports of the Surgeon General contains official reports, conference and workshop reports, and proceedings from the Office of the Surgeon General. The National Library of Medicine has digitized and made available the Reports of the Surgeon General for use by the public. (Official Reports from 1964-2000)
    http://sgreports.nlm.nih.gov/NN/

Plan Estratégico de Prevención del VIH hasta 2005
   http://www.cdc.gov/spanish/enfermedades/vih-sida.htm