This issue of our annual newsletter describes EGPAF’s early beginnings as a research organization devoted to the discovery of treatment options for HIV-positive children and highlights our continuing operations research of HIV/AIDS programs in supported countries.
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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
Breastfeeding, Antiretroviral Therapy, HIV Transmission, and the HIV Reservoir
Published October 2024
Recommendations on breastfeeding by persons living with HIV (PLWH) have shifted globally over time. Because the absolute risk for HIV transmission through breast milk in the absence of antiretroviral therapy (ART) is as high as 16% to 20%, recommendations for low-resource settings in the early 1990s initially emphasized replacement feeding if acceptable, feasible, affordable, sustainable, […]
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Topics:
Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT),
Research
Journal Articles
The Rollout of Paediatric Dolutegravir and Virological Outcomes Among Children Living with HIV in Mozambique
Published July 2024
Background In 2022, Mozambique introduced Dolutegravir 10mg (pDTG), as part of paediatric antiretroviral therapy for children weighing < 20 kg. Understanding real-world challenges during national rollout can strengthen health systems in resource-limited settings. Objectives We described the transition rate to, and new initiation of, pDTG, viral load suppression (VLS) post-pDTG, and factors associated with VLS […]
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Topics:
Pediatric HIV,
Research
Countries:
Mozambique