Recency
ICAP Works with Philippines Department of Health to Prepare Health System for HIV Recency Testing
In the past decade, the Philippines has experienced the fastest growing rate of new HIV infections in Southeast Asia, registering an increase of over 400 percent in daily incidence between 2012 and 2023. In 2019, as a part of a bigger push to address this problem, the...
In Eswatini, ICAP Identifies Young Women and Adolescent Girls as Accounting for Nearly Half of New HIV Infections
In Eswatini, key surveillance data on recent HIV infections is providing a roadmap to drive epidemic response efforts to those who especially need them – young women and adolescent girls. The Eswatini HIV-1 Recent Infection Surveillance (EHRIS) program – part of ICAP...
ICAP Provides Virtual Trainings to Accelerate Roll-Out of HIV Recency Testing in Nigeria Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
On July 23, 2020, ICAP in Nigeria initiated its first virtual trainings to build local expertise in the testing of blood specimens from clients testing HIV positive for the first time to help understand the trajectory of the HIV epidemic in real-time. Identifying...
