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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Health Promotion
  • Disease Prevention

Background:

  • Numerous effective human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention programs exist but are often underused.
  • Selecting and adapting existing interventions is crucial for addressing diverse population needs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify sources for effective HIV prevention programs.
  • To outline considerations for selecting an appropriate program for a specific population.
  • To present a framework for adapting effective programs to new contexts while maintaining efficacy.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of existing HIV prevention programs.
  • Development of a seven-step framework for program adaptation.
  • Emphasis on preserving core components and best practices during adaptation.

Main Results:

  • Effective HIV prevention programs are accessible through various sources.
  • A structured seven-step process facilitates the adaptation of interventions.
  • Preserving core components and best practices is key to successful adaptation.

Conclusions:

  • A systematic approach to selecting and adapting evidence-based programs can enhance their reach and impact.
  • The presented framework is applicable beyond HIV prevention to other health promotion initiatives.