PEPFAR Safety Monitoring: Global Adverse Event Reporting and Response

Renee Ridzon of the US Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator and Health Diplomacy presents resources from the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) that ministries of health can use for safety assurance and examples of lessons from safety monitoring that led to improvements in voluntary medical male circumcision programmes. She gave this presentation at the Meeting on Implementing the 2017-2021 Framework for Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision for the Eastern and Southern Africa Region in Durban, South Africa, on 1 March 2017.