South African National Sex Worker HIV Plan 2016-2019

The South African National Sex Worker HIV Plan 2016-2019 published by the South African National AIDS Council "is based upon six core packages of interventions, in turn based on WHO’s 2014 Consolidated Guidelines on HIV Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment and Care for Key Populations which was adapted to the South African context.As part of these interventions, sex workers will be among the first in South Africa to receive Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) and Universal Test and Treat (UTT) services – the latest that HIV science has to offer to reduce incidence and negative health outcomes for key populations. The six are: 1. Peer education package 2. Health care package 3. Psychosocial service package 4. Human rights package 5. Social capital building package 6. Economic empowerment package."