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The ABCs of HIV Prevention

Photo of two promoters on stage in front of a large crowd in attendance at a 'Stop AIDS Love Life' road show promoting HIV/AIDS awareness.
  The “Stop AIDS Love Life” campaign reaches across Ghana with messages about safe sexual behavior and promotes the “ABCs” of HIV prevention. Read more [PDF, 2MB]
Source: JHU/CCP

Behavior change is the cornerstone of HIV prevention, and USAID endorses the "ABC" model–made famous by its success in Uganda. A stands for abstinence, B for being faithful, and C for correct and consistent condom use. This approach can be adapted to a particular country context or target population.

Learn more about USAID's "ABC" approach to HIV prevention

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:59:32 -0500
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