The Effects of Scale on the Costs of targeted HIV Prevention Interventions among Female and Male Sex Workers, Men who have Sex with Men and Transgenders in India

The India AIDS Initiative (Avahan) project is involved in rapid scale-up of HIV-prevention interventions in high-risk populations. This study examines the cost variation of 107 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) implementing targeted interventions, over the start up (defined as period from project inception until services to the key population commenced) and first 2 years of intervention.