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Taking tuberculosis preventive therapy implementation to national scale: the Nigerian PEPFAR Program experience. [PDF]

Public Health Action, 2020
Background Tuberculosis (TB) preventive therapy (TPT), including isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT), has been implemented within the Nigerian human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) programme since 2014.
Odume B, Meribe SC, Odusote T, Ifunanya M, Debem H, Amazue-Ezeuko I, Ogbanufe O, Adamu Y, Onotu D.   +8 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Quantifying an Adherence Path-Specific Effect of Antiretroviral Therapy in the Nigeria PEPFAR Program. [PDF]

J Am Stat Assoc, 2017
Since the early 2000s, evidence has accumulated for a significant differential effect of first-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) viral load suppression.
Miles CH, Shpitser I, Kanki P, Meloni S, Tchetgen EJT.   +4 more
europepmc   +7 more sources

Program sustainability post PEPFAR direct service support in the Western Cape, South Africa.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundPublic health practitioners have little guidance around how to plan for the sustainability of donor sponsored programs after the donor withdraws. The literature is broad and provides no consensus on a definition of sustainability.
Jessica Chiliza, Richard Laing, Frank Goodrich Feeley, Christina P C Borba   +3 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Partial waivers: PEPFAR’s 2025 funding suspension and the looming HIV/AIDS catastrophe in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

Retrovirology
Despite recent partial waivers granted by PEPFAR, the 2025 suspension of PEPFAR funding jeopardizes HIV/AIDS care for 20.6 million people, including 550,000 children, and risks reversing decades of progress in Sub-Saharan Africa (67% of global HIV burden)
Patrick Ashinze, Abba Inalegwu Owoicho, Michael Olanite   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The impact of the US presiden's emergency plan for AIDS relief (PEPFAR) HIV and AIDS program on the Nigerian health system

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
The PEPFAR HIV/AIDS program has had noticeable impacts on the Nigerian health system. The impacts are presented using the World Health Organization (WHO) health system six building blocks.
Florence Femi Odekunle, Raphael Oluseun Odekunle   +1 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Building resilient health programs through lessons from PEPFAR’s funding challenges

Discover Public Health
The global health landscape has been profoundly shaped by initiatives like the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), which has made significant strides in combating HIV/AIDS worldwide.
Majani Edward, Joseph B. Singo, Iris A. Kisoka, Innocent H. Peter   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Assessing sex differences in viral load suppression and reported deaths using routinely collected program data from PEPFAR-supported countries in sub-Saharan Africa

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background In sub-Saharan Africa, more women than men access HIV testing and treatment and may have better viral load suppression (VLS). We utilized routinely reported aggregated HIV program data from 21 sub-Saharan African countries to examine sex ...
Danielle Fernandez, Hammad Ali, Sherri Pals, George Alemnji, Vamsi Vasireddy, George K. Siberry, PEPFAR MER Interagency Participants, Ikwo Oboho, Catherine Godfrey   +8 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Training for Better Management: Avante Zambézia, PEPFAR and Improving the Quality of Administrative Services; Comment on “Implementation of a Health Management Mentoring Program: Year-1 Evaluation of Its Impact on Health System Strengthening in Zambézia Province, Mozambique” [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2015
The United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) emphasizes health systems strengthening as a cornerstone of programmatic success.
Sandra K. Schwarcz, George W. Rutherford, Hacsi Horvath   +2 more
doaj   +7 more sources

Sampling-based approaches to improve estimation of mortality among patient dropouts: experience from a large PEPFAR-funded program in Western Kenya. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2008
Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of HIV care and treatment programs is impacted by losses to follow-up (LTFU) in the patient population. The severity of this effect is undeniable but its extent unknown.
Constantin T Yiannoutsos, Ming-Wen An, Constantine E Frangakis, Beverly S Musick, Paula Braitstein, Kara Wools-Kaloustian, Daniel Ochieng, Jeffrey N Martin, Melanie C Bacon, Vincent Ochieng, Sylvester Kimaiyo   +10 more
doaj   +5 more sources

An exploration of multi-level factors affecting routine linkage to HIV care in Zambia’s PEPFAR-supported treatment program in the treat all era

PLOS Global Public Health
Multiple steps from HIV diagnosis to treatment initiation and confirmed engagement with the health system are required for people living with HIV to establish full linkage to care in the modern treat all era.
Jenala Chipungu, Helene Smith, Chanda Mwamba, Mwiza Haambokoma, Anjali Sharma, Theodora Savory, Maurice Musheke, Jake Pry, Carolyn Bolton, Izukanji Sikazwe, Michael E. Herce   +10 more
doaj   +5 more sources