Stanford University, in collaboration with the Office of AIDS and five California County Health Departments, is one of 16 grantees in a CDC nationwide perinatal prevention project. The purpose of this project is to prevent perinatal HIV transmission by providing non-threatening and accessible perinatal HIV preventions services and risk reduction information to pregnant women from all sociodemographic populations within California. The project is based in five California counties with technical assistance provided by epidemiologists at Stanford University.

• Each county has created an implementation plan based on the regional needs assessment
• Please click on the following link for a table of proposed intervention activities including all five counties.
• For specific details about the intervention plan in each county, please click on the county of interest: Alameda, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, San Joaquin.
• Counties are beginning to implement their intervention plans.

• Meet with collaborating organizations, community advisory groups, etc., to review implementation plan and pool resources;
• Create or collect remaining necessary educational and training materials;
• Pilot test interventions with target groups (clients or providers);
• Continue to create a data monitoring and evaluation plan as well as data collection forms in collaboration with Stanford;
• Closely monitor implementations and adapt data collection instruments or protocol as needed in conjunction with Stanford.