By Julie Solomon PhD, Jacquelin Berman PhD MSW, Josefina J. Card PhD

A finished consultant to making, imposing, and comparing culturally efficient HIV prevention programs.

Recent literature on powerful HIV/AIDS prevention courses underscores the significance of cultural sensitivity and cultural competence within the supply of providers and care. winning prevention interventions has to be adapted for his or her objective populations. but many HIV/AIDS prevention pros fight to satisfy the categorical wishes in their groups.

Tools for construction Culturally useful HIV Prevention Programs encompasses a number of well-informed, evidence-based ways to HIV prevention courses. It bargains the entire instruments practitioners have to release an efficient prevention software: from determining application pursuits and targets, to constructing software versions, to recruiting and preserving employees, and at last to carrying out reviews and reporting effects. All fabric is filtered via a cultural viewpoint and strategies are adapted to precise racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic groups.

    Additional assets are integrated to help within the instruction and improvement of your prevention software, such as:

  • Federal criteria and guidance for culturally powerfuble health and wellbeing care and social provider provision
  • True-life case experiences that convey how different HIV prevention courses succeeded
  • Checklists, worksheets and templates to create, display screen, and deal with your program

The CD includes:

  • Customizable checklists and worksheets so you might use on your program
  • an illustration of the digital application overview advisor (VPEC) software, a software assessment carrier provided via Sociometrics company. buyers of this publication gets a three-month license to VPEC free
  • Use the significant other quantity, The whole HIV/AIDS educating package (with CD-ROM, on your prevention application to aid you in supplying an outline of the prevalence, occurrence, prevention, and remedy of HIV/AIDS to your entire scholars, sufferers, or clients.

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    If you have the resources available, you may want to conduct a survey of local service agencies to determine what HIV prevention services they offer for different populations. With more limited resources, you can still conduct research via the Internet or call several larger service agencies to find out what local services they offer or are aware of. Figure 2-1 Tips: Selecting needs and assets assessment data collection methods. also be used to test questions in draft evaluation surveys or interview protocols (see also Table 4–1 in Section 4).

    Gaps in existing services. Local residents’ perceptions of the problem, its causes, and its potential solutions. Current science-based knowledge about “what works” to prevent the problem. 15 16 Tools for Building Culturally Competent HIV Prevention Programs How Assessing Needs and Assets Can Further Cultural Competence In the context of HIV prevention, needs and assets assessment should include a focus on cultural issues that influence HIV risk behaviors and affect access to and use of HIV prevention-related services.

    Include them in program materials, presentations, and reports that are disseminated to agency boards, community members, policy makers, and funders. Challenge program staff and managers to use the definitions to identify specific actions to be taken in program planning, implementation, or evaluation efforts. For example, you might ask yourself and your colleagues: How could the physical setting of service 9 10 Tools for Building Culturally Competent HIV Prevention Programs provision, client intake procedures, program materials, or evaluation surveys be made more culturally competent, as you have defined the term?

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