[HTML][HTML] Interrupted time-series analysis of active case-finding for tuberculosis during the COVID-19 pandemic, Zambia

PS Lungu, AD Kerkhoff, M Muyoyeta… - Bulletin of the World …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To evaluate the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic
and the subsequent implementation of tuberculosis response measures on tuberculosis …

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV healthcare delivery for females in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review

R Kothari, RV Baran, P Rudziak, V Shah… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Throughout sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), females are disproportionately impacted by HIV and
face generalized but also gendered social and economic barriers to accessing HIV …

Impact of differentiated service delivery models on 12-month retention in HIV treatment in Mozambique: an interrupted time-series analysis

DAM Uetela, O Augusto, JP Hughes, OA Uetela… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background HIV treatment has been available in Mozambique since 2004, but coverage of,
and retention in, antiretroviral therapy (ART) remain suboptimal. Therefore, to increase …

Silver linings: how COVID‐19 expedited differentiated service delivery for HIV

A Grimsrud, P Ehrenkranz… - African Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
As we write this Editorial at the beginning of July 2021, the World Health Organization
(WHO) has reported that the African continent is experiencing its worst week of the COVID …

The impact of COVID-19 on health service utilization in sub-Saharan Africa—a scoping review

EK Tannor, J Amuasi, R Busse, D Opoku… - BMC Global and Public …, 2024 - Springer
Background Despite comparatively low rates of COVID-19 admissions and recorded deaths
in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), the pandemic still had significant impact on health service …

Do not forget the children: a model‐based analysis on the potential impact of COVID‐19‐associated interruptions in paediatric HIV prevention and care

CF Flanagan, N McCann, J Stover… - African Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected women and children globally, disrupting
antiretroviral therapy (ART) services and exacerbating pre-existing barriers to care for both …

Availability and experiences of differentiated antiretroviral therapy delivery at HIV care facilities in rural Zimbabwe: a mixed‐method study

B Christ, JH van Dijk, TY Nyandoro… - African Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Zimbabwe adopted differentiated HIV care policies in 2015 to promote client-
centred care and relieve strain on health facilities. We examined the availability …

HIV care experiences and health priorities during the first wave of COVID-19: clients' perspectives–a qualitative study in Lusaka, Zambia

N Mukamba, A Sharma, C Mwamba, H Nyirenda… - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background The novel COVID-19 pandemic threatened to disrupt access to human
immunodeficiency (HIV) treatment for persons living with HIV (PLHIV), two-thirds of whom …

Attrition from HIV treatment after enrollment in a differentiated service delivery model: A cohort analysis of routine care in Zambia

Y Jo, L Jamieson, B Phiri, A Grimsrud, M Mwansa… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Many sub-Saharan Africa countries are scaling up differentiated service
delivery (DSD) models for HIV treatment to increase access and remove barriers to care. We …

Reducing time to differentiated service delivery for newly-diagnosed people living with HIV in Kigali, Rwanda: a pilot, unblinded, randomized controlled trial

J Ross, K Anastos, S Hill, E Remera… - BMC Health Services …, 2024 - Springer
Background Differentiated service delivery (DSD) programs for people living with HIV (PWH)
limit eligibility to patients established on antiretroviral therapy (ART), yet uncertainty exists …