This issue of our technical newsletter is devoted to the dual tuberculosis and HIV epidemics and how we work in various countries to combat them together.
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A cough monitor having a review meeting with a mother at ndhiwa Subcounty hospital.EGPAF worked in partnership with ministry of health Homabay county to implement CaP TB (Catalyzing Pediatric TB). CaP TB sought to reduce childhood illness and deaths due to TB in Homabay and Turkana counties by developing, implementing and documenting innovative models of care and catalyzing their wide-scale implementation to improve case detection and treatment.
Journal Articles
Innovations to improve identification of TB and SARS-CoV-2 infections in sub-Saharan Africa
Published July 2026
This supplement highlights research on integrated COVID-19 and tuberculosis services to improve diagnosis, care, and health system resilience in Cameroon and Kenya.
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Topics:
Research,
Tuberculosis (TB)
Countries:
Global
Journal Articles
Unfinished Business in Elimination of Vertical HIV Transmission and Ensuring HIV-Free Survival
Published June 2026
Journal of the International AIDS Society: Volume 29, Issue S1 How do we finally end pediatric HIV? A new supplement from the Journal of the International AIDS Society unpacks this vital question. Co-edited by EGPAF’s Lynne Mofenson, with a commentary from Team EGPAF, the supplement describes the innovations that can finally eliminate vertical transmission and ensure children […]
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Topics:
HIV,
Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT)
Countries:
Global
Child,Precious Ogweno accompanied by caregiver Leah Ogweno, at the TB clinic -HEI in Mbita sub county hospital, Mbita, Homabay. Photo by Kevin Ouma for EGPAF.
Journal Articles
Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment Uptake Among Patients Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy in Malawi: Children Left Behind
Published November 2025
Background: Tuberculosis preventive treatment (TPT) is recommended for people living with HIV (PLHIV) to reduce the tuberculosis (TB) incidence in regions with a high prevalence of TB. We evaluated the uptake and completion of TPT among newly initiated antiretroviral therapy (ART) patients in a programme setting in Malawi. Objectives: To describe TPT initiation and completion rates, and […]
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Topics:
Pediatric Tuberculosis (TB),
Tuberculosis (TB)
Countries:
Malawi