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New HIV infections from blood transfusions averted in 28 countries supported by PEPFAR blood safety programs, 2004‐2015

Transfusion, 2021
AbstractBackgroundTo quantify the impact of the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) on the risk of HIV transmission through infected blood donations in countries supported by PEPFAR blood safety programs.MethodsData reported to the World Health Organization Global Database on Blood Safety were analyzed from 28 countries in sub ...
Fatima D. Mili, Yu Teng, Ray W. Shiraishi, Junping Yu, Naomi Bock, Bakary Drammeh, D. Heather Watts, Irene Benech   +7 more
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PEPFAR’s Support For Orphans And Vulnerable Children: Some Beneficial Effects, But Too Little Data, And Programs Spread Thin

Health Affairs, 2012
Sixteen million children in developing and middle-income countries have been orphaned by HIV/AIDS, and at least another million children per year are rendered vulnerable by parental HIV/AIDS-related illness. Since 2003 the US government has provided approximately $1.6 billion to give four million of these children care and support through the President'
Malcolm, Bryant, Jennifer, Beard, Lora, Sabin, Mohamad I, Brooks, Nancy, Scott, Bruce A, Larson, Godfrey, Biemba, Candace, Miller, Jonathon, Simon   +8 more
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PEPFAR Programs Linked To More Deliveries In Health Facilities By African Women Who Are Not Infected with HIV

Health Affairs, 2012
HIV programs in lower-income countries have provided lifesaving care and treatment to millions of people, but their expansion has raised concerns that these programs may have diverted health workers, management attention, and infrastructure investments from other health priorities, such as high maternal mortality in sub-Saharan Africa.
Margaret E, Kruk, Aleksandra, Jakubowski, Miriam, Rabkin, Batya, Elul, Michael, Friedman, Wafaa, El-Sadr   +5 more
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PEPFAR’S Past And Future Efforts To Cut Costs, Improve Efficiency, And Increase The Impact Of Global HIV Programs

Health Affairs, 2012
Amid the global economic crisis, the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and other organizations have been pressed to do more with constrained resources to meet unmet needs in the worldwide HIV/AIDS pandemic. PEPFAR has approached this challenge through the development of an Impact and Efficiency Acceleration Plan, which includes ...
Charles B, Holmes, John M, Blandford, Nalinee, Sangrujee, Scott R, Stewart, Amy, DuBois, Tyler R, Smith, Julia C, Martin, Ann, Gavaghan, Caroline A, Ryan, Eric P, Goosby   +9 more
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Using PEPFAR's Operational Analytics for Equity, Governance, and Real-Time Decision-Making: From HIV Monitoring Dashboards to Community Health Surveillance

World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews
The growing popularity of dashboards within the domain of the public health systems has not only changed the way global health is being tracked, but the example of the United States President Emergency Population Relief Program (PEPFAR) stands out as one
Nomagugu T Ndlovu, Munashe Naphtali Mupa, Zainab Mugenyi, Rudorwashe Tsitsi Karuma, Asad Heera   +4 more
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Impact of a monitoring and evaluation training in 3 PEPFAR-supported countries.

Evaluation and Program Planning
BACKGROUND The second phase of the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) transitioned from scaling up HIV prevention and treatment to promoting sustainability and capacity building for programs monitoring performance and evaluating key
Anna Russell, Smita Ghosh, Niharika Tiwari, Clarissa Valdez, Leigh Tally, Lindsay Templin, Danielle Pappas, S. Gross, Biniyam Eskinder, S. A. Abayneh, E. Kamga, Colince Keleko, S. Lloyd, Nasim Farach, Sherri Pals, Eboni Galloway, Sadhna V Patel, John Aberle-Grasse   +17 more
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The Impact of Aging on Measurement of Continuity of Treatment Among Children Living With HIV in the PEPFAR Supported Program in Kenya

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
Background: To reduce HIV-related morbidity and mortality among children living with HIV (CLHIV), continuity of treatment is critical. We sought to understand how aging out among CLHIV in Kenya impacts estimates of treatment continuity.
Lydia Odero, Aaron Chafetz, Mary Gikura, Deborah Goldstein, Rachel Golin, Diana Kemunto, Nelly Maina, Immaculate Mutisya, Kennedy Muthoka, Evelyn Nganga, Tishina Okegbe, Salome Okutoyi, Gonza Omoro, Rose Wafula, Dunstan Achwoka   +14 more
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The Impact of Normal Aging Out on Continuity of Treatment among Children and Adolescents Living with HIV in the PEPFAR Supported Program in Kenya

AbstractIntroductionTo reduce HIV-related morbidity and mortality among children and adolescents living with HIV, defined as those 0-14 years old, continuity of treatment is critical. Treatment continuity estimates among children and adolescents living with HIV lag adults. We sought to understand how aging out among children and adolescents living with
Lydia Odero, Aaron Chafetz, Mary Gikura, Deborah Goldstein, Rachel Golin, Diana Kemunto, Nelly Maina, Immaculate Mutisya, Kennedy Muthoka, Evelyn Nganga, Tishina Okegbe, Salome Okutoyi, Gonza Omoro, George Siberry, Rose Wafula, Dunstan Achwoka   +15 more
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The Impact of Global Programs such as PEPFAR, UNAIDS, and the Global Fund on Combating HIV/AIDS in East Africa

IAA Journal of Scientific Research
HIV/AIDS continues to be a major public health crisis in East Africa, disproportionately affecting countries such as Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Ethiopia. This review evaluates the impact of global programs, including the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), and The Global ...
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Reauthorise PEPFAR to prevent death, orphanhood, and suffering for millions of children

Lancet, The, 2023
Lucie D Cluver, Lorraine Sherr
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