nam/aidsmap, Published: 26 January 2016 Two statisticians involved in the PROUD and iPrEx trials of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) warn that future trials to test new PrEP drugs and formulations may be extremely difficult to design. David Dunn of the UK Medical Research Council and David Glidden of the University of California, San Francisco say that statisticians will need to choose and analyse...
HIV health promotion and young gay men – new resource
AFAO, 16 December, 2015 A new resource for HIV educators, Guiding Principles for Young Gay Men’s HIV Health Promotion, is the product of several years of discussions among the AFAO membership about how to best address young gay men’s HIV risk and health promotion needs. This process has included the discussion paper ‘Are Young gay men really so different?’, a scoping study...
Ipergay PrEP study results published
NAM , 02 December 2015 The results from the Ipergay study of intermittent pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) were published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) on 1 December, World AIDS Day. The journal-published results are little changed from those presented at the CROI conference last February by principal investigator Jean-Michel Molina, but the researchers make a number of additional...
Birth-Control Counseling Cuts Pregnancy Nearly in Half
TIME, June 16, 2015
Counseling women on the best forms of birth control cuts the rate of unintended pregnancy, according to a new study.
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Sex-abuse prevention programs for pre-schoolers can be effective, report shows
The Guardian, Thursday 9 April 2015 13.52 AEST
Child sex abuse prevention programs for pre-schoolers can be effective and do not seem to introduce young children to confronting themes too soon, a new report has found.
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Former Family Violence Perpetrators’ Narratives of Change (Report)
The Glenn Inquiry, New Zealand, November 2014 The voices of perpetrators have largely been absent from research into family violence. In response, the Glenn Inquiry sought to gather the voices and experiences of former family violence perpetrators to better understand what motivates positive change, and what can sustain this change, to ensure that family violence perpetrator interventions are...