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Use and acceptability of biomedical HIV prevention technologies among MSM and MSW in Vietnam

Use and acceptability of biomedical HIV prevention technologies among MSM and MSW in Vietnam . Donn Colby, MD, MPH Harvard Medical School AIDS Initiative in Vietnam. New HIV Infections in HCMC by Risk Group. Source: A 2 : The HIV Epidemic in HCMC: where is it going? 2006.

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Use and acceptability of biomedical HIV prevention technologies among MSM and MSW in Vietnam

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  1. Use and acceptability of biomedical HIV prevention technologies among MSM and MSW in Vietnam Donn Colby, MD, MPH Harvard Medical School AIDS Initiative in Vietnam

  2. New HIV Infections in HCMC by Risk Group Source: A2: The HIV Epidemic in HCMC: where is it going? 2006

  3. Vietnam HIV Prevention Expenditures by target population 2008-2009 Total expenditure = $71 million USD % Total 75% 15% 9% 1% MARPs Source: UNAIDS, Vietnam National AIDS Spending 2008-2009

  4. Data presented from 3 surveys in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

  5. Sample Characteristics

  6. Willingness to use or trial new HIV prevention technologies % participants who would agree to….

  7. Preferences for PrEP Knowledge and Use of PEP % men who…

  8. Knowledge about New HIV Prevention Methods in Vietnamese MSM True False: HIV Infection can be prevented by…… (% answering TRUE)

  9. Conclusions • MSM and MSW in Vietnam have high and rapidly rising prevalence rates of HIV • Among MSM in Vietnam, there is minimal knowledge about HIV prevention methods beyond condoms • The majority of MSM and MSW in Vietnam are willing to try new HIV prevention methods and to participate in prevention trials

  10. Thanks to all of the contributors Life Centre, Vietnam Fenway Institute, Boston, USA Nguyen Nguyen NhuTrang Hang XuanLan Nguyen DucThien Matthew Mimiaga Ken Mayer HAIVN, Vietnam HCMC Health Service Donn Colby Mai Doan AnhThi NguyenAnh Ngoc Nguyen ThiAnhThi Special thanks to the staff of the Provincial AIDS Committee (PAC), the peer educators of the M4M Club and the Blue Sky Club, and the medical staff of the BinhThanh District OPC. Funders PEPFAR Vietnam: USAID, PACT, CDC Harvard Catalyst | The Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center

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