Stories from the Field
Nov 29, 2021 | Stories from the Field
Maria Uwambajimana stands in front of her house patiently waiting for a blood sample to be taken by a team from the Ministry of Health under the newly launched Uganda Refugee Population-based HIV Impact Assessment survey (RUPHIA 2021). Uwambajimana is one of the 1.2...
Oct 26, 2021 | Stories from the Field
An initiative to build infection, prevention, and control capacity in East Africa, ICAP’s East Africa Infection Prevention and Control learning network (EAIPC) has, since September 2020, paved the way for enhancing and expanding IPC standards in Ethiopia, Kenya,...
Sep 13, 2021 | News, Stories from the Field
In one of the largest low-income communities in Freetown, Sierra Leone – the Kroobay community – pregnant women and their families face multiple health care challenges, including limited access to skilled health providers, water and sanitation issues, poor nutrition,...
Sep 9, 2021 | Stories from the Field
In the streets of Harlem and the Bronx, a new “set of wheels” is getting noticed. All summer long, ICAP’s state-of-the-art mobile clinic has been making rounds in these bustling communities, drawing plenty of attention when it rolls up to spend the day in a busy...
Sep 8, 2021 | Stories from the Field
At the ICAP-supported Meshualekia Health Center in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, there has been remarkable progress in implementing an enhanced electronic medical record for patients on antiretroviral therapy (EMR-ART) system. The enhanced EMR-ART system gives health care...
Jul 25, 2021 | News, Stories from the Field
Every year, the International AIDS Society’s Conference on HIV Science (IAS), offers a platform for leading professionals in HIV to present advances in the future of HIV prevention, testing, treatment, and research. At this year’s IAS conference (IAS 2021), ICAP’s...
