Behavioral Tracking Survey (FSW & High risk MSM)-III - 2014 (By Alliance)

The objectives of the Behavioral Tracking Survey (BTS) were (1) To measure the major outcomes and impacts of the interventions funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) under the Avahan India AIDS Initiative by collecting behavioral trend data in populations targeted by the interventions. (2) To understand the relationship between community mobilization and service indicator outcomes such as promotion of condom use, reduction in violence and improved service utilization. (3)To make information available for modeling the impact of the intervention.This survey was conducted in the six districts (Warangal, Karimnagar, Nalgonda, Ananthapur, Chitoor and Khammam) of Andhra Pradesh for FSW population, while it covered only three districts (Warangal, Karimnagar, Nalgonda) for High risk MSM population.