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Prevention Services Taxonomy. Targeted Prevention. Interventions must be targeted to high-risk groups HIV Positive Individuals are the number one priority population for HIV prevention services Other risk groups follow. HIV Prevention – Interventions Delivered to Individuals (EBI).
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Targeted Prevention • Interventions must be targeted to high-risk groups • HIV Positive Individuals are the number one priority population for HIV prevention services • Other risk groups follow
HIV Prevention – Interventions Delivered to Individuals (EBI) • Health education and risk-reduction counseling provided to one individual at a time, including the design of individual plans and linkage to services • Must facilitate linkages to services in both clinic and community settings • Must support behaviors and practices that prevent transfusion of HIV
HIV Prevention Intervention-Interventions Delivered to Groups (DEBI) • Health education and risk-reduction counseling that shifts the delivery of service to groups of varying sizes • Can use peer and non-peer models involving a wide-range of skills, information, education and support. • Does not include educational presentations or lectures
Outreach • HIV/AIDS educational interventions generally conducted by peer or paraprofessional educators face-to-face with high-risk individuals in the client’s neighborhoods or other areas where clients typically congregate • Outreach usually includes the distribution of condoms, bleach, sexual responsibility kits and educational materials • Must be targeted
