Community-Level Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Among High Risk Populations: The AIDS Community Demonstration Projects
MMWR Recommendations and Reports, May 10, 1996/Vol. 45/No. RR-6 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
SUMMARY: The AIDS Community Demonstration Projects (ACDPs were community-level human immunodeficiency virus-prevention programs targeting high-risk populations in five U.S. cities. For the intervention design, researchers developed a common study protocol based on behavior-change theories and models. This report describes the common study protocol used in the ACDPs, the preliminary findings, and the conclusions regarding the design, implementation, and evaluation of a community-level intervention; specific case studies from each project site are also described.
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