HIV care and treatment
Jul 8, 2020 | In the Media, News
Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, global director of ICAP at Columbia University, is part of an international group of experts convened by UNAIDS to set the next generation of goals for the global AIDS response. This group presented the process, main results, and next...
Jun 24, 2020 | News
For patients attending medication-assisted therapy (MAT) sites in the Kyrgyz Republic, taking home more than a three-day supply of methadone usually requires meeting eligibility criteria set by the Ministry of Health. For example, the client should be on MAT for at...
Jun 22, 2020 | News
As countries in sub-Saharan Africa race against the clock to ready public health systems before an expected surge of COVID-19 cases, ICAP in Nigeria is helping over 49,000 people living with HIV to maintain stable supply lines of HIV anti-retroviral therapy (ART)...
Apr 27, 2020 | Stories from the Field
Before multi-month scripting (MMS) became a norm at the Dessie Referal hospital, Aderaw Wegene, a construction worker, would spend money, time, and resources going back and forth between his field placements and the hospital to get his monthly ART refills. “I was...
Feb 26, 2020 | News
Over the past few months, the Population-based HIV Impact Assessment (PHIA) project has been gearing up to carry out six new surveys in Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Malawi, Uganda, Eswatini and Mozambique. The new PHIA surveys will provide granular-level, actionable data to...