Structural drivers, interventions, and approaches for prevention of HIV in general populations: Definitions and an operational approach

Abstract

Lessons from the past 30 years point to three key objectives for behaviour-change HIV prevention efforts: address the broader structures shaping behavioural risk and vulnerability tailor responses to the factors affecting the target population's vulnerability ensure that multiple factors can be addressed when needed This paper provides definitions of key terms and concepts to help in the operationalization of such approaches