11 / 12
16 /17
item #
question
Response/comments
2a
Are there any bi-directional linkages
between SRH and HIV in the country?
2b
(If yes), Which linkages exist?
possible prompts:
provide evidence - e.g. statements, endorsement of
international consensus documents, national SrH and
aidS policies, plans and financial support.
is there a strategy developed and implemented to
lobby for leadership support for integrated policies and
services?
is there a joint planning mechanism between Hiv and
SrH departments?
3a
Is there a national HIV strategy/policy?
15
3b
(If yes) Does it include SRH issues?
possible prompts:
family planning within your pMtct programme?
fertility and reproductive choices for plHiv?
programming for dual protection?
contact tracing system?
3c
(If yes) Have these been made into priorities?
possible prompts:
funding/costed?
part of national plans?
legislation?
Monitored?
3d
(If yes) To what extent do HIV policies
address the rights and SRH needs of PLHIV?
A. Political Positions
National Policies/Guidelines
15. For these questions there may be no single strategy/policy/guideline/protocol document. Information can be taken from one or several
strategies as appropriate and relevant to the country context (e.g. antenatal care strategies, HIV strategies, family planning, etc.).