Peer Recruitment Strategies for Female Sex Workers Not Engaged in HIV Prevention and Treatment Services in Côte d'Ivoire: Program Data Analysis.
Oluwasolape OlaworeHibist AstatkeTiffany A LillieNavindra Etwaroo PersaudCarrie E LyonsDidier KamaliRose WilcherStefan David BaralPublished in: JMIR public health and surveillance (2020)
These analyses suggest that the novel peer-referral strategy, the enhanced peer outreach approach, was effective in reaching female sex workeres in Côte d'Ivoire with demonstrated acquisition risks for HIV and who had not been effectively engaged by routine outreach approaches. Scaling up novel strategies such as enhanced peer outreach in the context of differentiated service models may be needed to optimize HIV prevention and treatment outcomes for key populations in Côte d'Ivoire.