Fact Sheet

Overview of Rapid HIV Testing

June 20, 2012

This brief document explains the need for rapid HIV testing. Topics include: various types of rapid HIV tests, a brief overview of the CLIA waiver, best practices for setting up a rapid HIV testing program, quality assurance activities associated with rapid HIV testing, and additional resources. This informational sheet was designed to accompany two online training modules related to *High Impact HIV Testing: Best Practices for High Impact CTR and Rapid Testing Programs*, and *New HIV Testing Models and Algorithms*.

Fact Sheet

High Impact HIV Testing Info Sheet

June 20, 2012

This brief document explains an important component of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s new “High Impact HIV Prevention” approach. Topics include: HIV testing as part of routine medical care, eight core elements of Counseling, Testing and Referral, a brief overview of effective models for HIV risk reduction counseling and additional resources. This informational sheet was designed to accompany two online training modules related to High Impact HIV Testing: *Best Practices for High Impact CTR and Rapid Testing Programs*, and *New HIV Testing Models and Algorithms*.

Document

Monitoring Outcomes of HIV Prevention Programs, Module 1

November 27, 2011

Module 1 – Evaluation Terminology and Logic Models. This training manual from UT Southwestern provides an excellent overview of evaluation, terminology and processes. It includes a section on developing and using Logic Models to assist with evaluation planning.

Video

Webinar: An Overview of High Impact HIV Prevention

June 6, 2012

**Part I of the High Impact HIV Prevention: What Does it Really Mean? Webinar Series**

In response to the National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS), released in July 2010, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is currently framing a new approach to HIV prevention in the US. This one-hour webinar will explain the background of this new approach and help define what makes an intervention “high-impact”.