Behavioral Surveillance Surveys
MAY 2003 — The most widely used and widely referenced comprehensive guide for conducting second-generation surveillance in most-at-risk populations.
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Estimating the Size of Populations at Risk for HIV
JULY 2003 — Explains and gives examples of methods available for population size estimation; explores how to choose the right method for a given situation.
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Guidelines for Effective Use of Data from HIV Surveillance Systems
JUNE 2005 — One in a series of technical resources on second-generation surveillance aimed at addressing specific technical issues related to strengthening surveillance systems.
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A Framework for Monitoring and Evaluating HIV Prevention Programmes for Most-at-Risk Populations
DECEMBER 2008 — Guidance aimed at program managers at national and subnational levels.
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First Things First: Guidelines on Management and Coding of Behavioral Surveillance Data
MARCH 2006 — Part of a series of guidance on HIV, STI, and behavioral surveillance and population size estimation to promote use of surveillance data to manage and evaluate prevention programs.
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The Pre-Surveillance Assessment
MARCH 2006 — Addresses questions needed for planning an assessment, taking into account local variations and the changing nature of HIV epidemics.
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Effective Prevention Strategies in Low HIV Prevalence Settings
JULY 2001 — Identifies challenges and proposes a strategy to maintain low HIV prevalence in the general population, while reducing or preventing HIV epidemics in most-at-risk populations.
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What Drives HIV in Asia?
MAY 2003 — Compilation of several behavioral and biological surveys in Asia that document risk behaviors in sub-populations and help explain why some countries may be doing better in prevention than others.
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