Part 1: Overview of Program Phases

Part 2: Protocol development

Part 3: Planning and initiating the program

• Involving the target population
• Promoting the program

Part 4: Procedures

• Core Phases
  1. Recruiter Enlistment
  2. Engagement (Orientation, Interview, and Coaching)
  3. Recruitment of Network Associates
  4. Counseling, Testing, and Referral Phase

Part 5: Incentives

Part 6: Privacy and confidentiality

Part 7: Potential risks for recruiters

Part 8: Informed consent

Part 9: Collaborations

• Health departments
• Other collaborators

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Section Two: Record Keeping and Documentation

Section Three: Quality Assurance

Part 1: Policies, operational procedures, and protocols

Part 2: Regulatory compliance

Part 3: Training

Part 4: Technical assistance

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Part 1: General approach to program monitoring and evaluation

Part 2: Program monitoring

• Monitoring program implementation and management
• Monitoring processes
• Monitoring program performance
• Monitoring achievement of goals and objectives
  1. Goals
  2. Process objectives
  3. Outcome objectives
• Monitoring resource requirements (costs and personnel)
• Progress reports

Part 3: Program evaluation

Part 4: Data management

• Data collection and entry
• Data security

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Section Five: Toolkit

• Monitoring and Evaluation Guide
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• Monitoring and Evaluation Guide Template
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• Implementation Plan
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• Data Collection Forms
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• Network Associate Incentive Log
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• Implementation Checklist
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• Initial Interview Session
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• Problem Indicator Tool
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• Program Manager’s Monitoring Tool
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• Readiness Checklist
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• Recruiter Consent Form
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• Recruiter Incentive Log
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• Network Strategy Session Exercise
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• Glossary
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References

• Glynn MK, Rhodes P. Estimated HIV prevalence in the United States at the end of 2003 [Abstract T1-B1101]. Presented at: 2005 National HIV Prevention Conference; 2005 June 14, Atlanta, GA.
• CDC. HIV Counseling and Testing in Publicly Funded Sites; Annual Report 1997 and 1998. Atlanta, GA DHHS, CDC.
• CDC. Use of social networks to identify persons with undiagnosed HIV infection—Seven U S Cities— October 2003–September 2004. MMWR 2005; 54: 601–605.
• Jordan, WC, Tolbert, L, Smith, R. Partner notification and focused intervention as a means of identifying HIV-positive patients. Journal of the National Medical Association 1998; 90: 542–546.

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