Diffusion of Effective Behavioral Interventions (DEBI)
The DEBI project was designed to bring science-based, community-and group-level HIV prevention interventions to community-based service providers and state and local health departments. The goal is to enhance the capacity to implement effective interventions at the state and local levels, to reduce the spread of HIV and STDs, and to promote healthy behaviors
DEBI Project Interventions
- Healthy Relationships
- Holistic Health Recovery Program
- Many Men, Many Voices
- MPowerment
- Popular Opinion Leader
- RAPP
- RESPECT
- Safety Counts
- SISTA
- Street Smart
- Together Learning Choices
- VOICES/VOCES
Additional Evidenced Based Interventions
- Choices (Target: Low-income heterosexual women; Delivery: Group Level)
- HIP (Health Improvement Project, HIV Prevention) (Target: Sexually active psychiatric outpatients; Delivery Level: Group)
- SiHLE (Sistering, Informing, Healing, Living and Empowering) (Target: Sexually Active African American adolescent females; Delivery Level: Group)
- Personalized Cognitive Risk-reduction Counseling (Target: MSM; Delivery Level: Individual)
- Project FIO (The Future is Ours) (Target: Heterosexual women attending family planning clinics; Delivery Level: Group)
- Project Connect (Target: African American and Latino heterosexual couples or woman alone; Delivery Level: Individual, Group)
- EXPORT (Target: HIV negative MSN; Delivery Level: Individual)
- Sister to Sister (Target: Low-income inner city women attending urban clinic; Delivery Level: Group)
- Healthy Relationships (Target: HIV positive men and women; Delivery Level: Group)
- SHIELD (Self Help in eliminating Life Threatening Diseases) (Target: Low income African American DU; Delivery Level: Individual, Group)
- MIP (Modelo de Intervencion Psicomedica) (Target: Hispanic out of treatment drug injectors; Delivery Level: Individual)
- CLEAR (Choosing Life: Empowerment, Actions, Results) (Target: HIV positive substance abusing youth; Delivery Level: Individual)
- Project S.A.F.E. (Sexual Awareness for Everyone) (Target: Mexican American and African American women diagnosed with an STD in public health clinic; Delivery Level: Individual, Group)
- Female-and-Culturally Specific Negotiation (Target: Inner city, HIV negative, sexually active, out-of-treatment, crack-using or intravenous DU African American women; Delivery Level: Individual)
- Women's Co-op (Target: Inner city, sexually active, out-of-treatment, crack-using African American women; Delivery Level: Individual)
