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Fact Sheets
Elimination of Vertical Transmission (EVT)
Published February 2024
EGPAF's Public Policy and Advocacy team developed these EVT fact sheets to provide quick facts about mother-to-child transmission in countries where we work and support advocacy efforts around EVT.
Topics:
Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT),
Triple Elimination
Countries:
Cameroon,
Côte d’Ivoire,
Democratic Republic of Congo,
Eswatini,
Kenya,
Lesotho,
Malawi,
Mozambique,
Nigeria,
Tanzania,
Uganda,
Zimbabwe
Journal Articles
Improving TB Detection Among Children in Routine Clinical Care Through Intensified Case Finding in Facility-based Child Health Entry Points and Decentralized Management
Published February 2024
In 2022, an estimated 1.25 million children <15 years of age developed tuberculosis (TB) worldwide, but >50% remained undiagnosed or unreported. WHO recently recommended integrated and decentralized models of care as an approach to improve access to TB services for children, but evidence remains limited. The Catalyzing Paediatric TB Innovation project (CaP-TB) implemented a multi-pronged […]
Topics:
Tuberculosis (TB)
Countries:
Cameroon,
Côte d’Ivoire,
Democratic Republic of Congo,
Kenya,
Lesotho,
Malawi,
Tanzania,
Uganda,
Zimbabwe
Journal Articles
Virological and Care Outcomes of Community ART Distribution
Published February 2024
Introduction Differentiated service delivery models for HIV treatment can minimize unnecessary burdens on health systems and promote efficient delivery of antiretroviral therapy (ART). Under the PODI+ (poste de distribution communautaire) model, ART multi-month dispensation (MMD) was provided by lay workers (peers) in communities. We compared outcomes among clinically stable adults living with HIV receiving MMD […]
Topics:
HIV,
Research
Countries:
Democratic Republic of Congo