[HTML][HTML] Implementing six multi-month dispensing of antiretroviral therapy in Ethiopia: perspectives of clients and healthcare workers

JE Mantell, JM Zech, TB Masvawure, T Assefa… - BMC health services …, 2023 - Springer
Background Multi-month dispensing (MMD) of antiretroviral therapy (ART) is an integral
component of differentiated HIV service delivery for people living with HIV (PLHIV). Although …

Facilitators and barriers to optimum uptake of multimonth dispensing of antiretroviral treatment in Morogoro, Tanzania: a qualitative study

N Machumu, G Frumence, A Anaeli - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Aimed at determining facilitators and barriers to optimum uptake of multimonth
dispensing (MMD) of antiretroviral treatment (ART). Design Qualitative study conducted …

Provider experiences with three-and six-month antiretroviral therapy dispensing for stable clients in Zambia

K Phiri, K McBride, Z Siwale, J Hubbard, A Bardon… - AIDS care, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Multi-month dispensing of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been taken to scale in many
settings in sub-Saharan Africa with the benefits of improved client satisfaction and …

A qualitative assessment of provider and client experiences with 3-and 6-month dispensing intervals of antiretroviral therapy in Malawi

J Hubbard, K Phiri, C Moucheraud… - … health: Science and …, 2020 - ghspjournal.org
Introduction: Multimonth dispensing (MMD) of antiretroviral therapy (ART) is a differentiated
model of care that can help overcome health system challenges and reduce the burden of …

[HTML][HTML] eHealth supported multi-months dispensing of antiretroviral therapy: a mixed-methods preference assessment in rural Lesotho

R Scherrer, N Tschumi, TI Lejone, M Kopo… - Pilot and Feasibility …, 2022 - Springer
Background Multi-month dispensing (MMD) of antiretroviral therapy (ART) represents one
approach of differentiated service delivery (DSD) aiming to improve quality and cost …

[HTML][HTML] Differentiated service delivery models for antiretroviral treatment refills in Northern Nigeria: Experiences of people living with HIV and health care providers–A …

B Semo, N Ezeokafor, S Adeyemi, Z Kpamor, C Mugo - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Differentiated service delivery (DSD) and multi-month dispensing (MMD) of antiretroviral
therapy (ART) have improved treatment adherence and viral suppression among people …

[HTML][HTML] Varying intervals of antiretroviral medication dispensing to improve outcomes for HIV patients (The INTERVAL Study): study protocol for a randomized …

R Hoffman, A Bardon, S Rosen, M Fox, T Kalua, T Xulu… - Trials, 2017 - Springer
Background Requirements for frequent dispensing of antiretroviral therapy (ART) place
demands on health systems and can lead to suboptimal adherence and disengagement in …

Effects of Multi-Month Dispensing on Clinical Outcomes: Retrospective Cohort Analysis Conducted in Kenya

N Blanco, MC Lavoie, C Ngeno, R Wangusi… - AIDS and Behavior, 2024 - Springer
Multi-month dispensing (MMD) has been widely adopted by national HIV programs as a key
strategy for improving the quality of HIV care and treatment services while meeting the …

[HTML][HTML] Multimonth dispensing of up to 6 months of antiretroviral therapy in Malawi and Zambia (INTERVAL): a cluster-randomised, non-blinded, non-inferiority trial

RM Hoffman, C Moyo, KT Balakasi, Z Siwale… - The Lancet Global …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Facility-based, multimonth dispensing of antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV
could reduce burdens on patients and providers and improve retention in care. We …

Determinants of Six-Month Appointment Spacing Model Utilization Among ART Clients in the Public Health Facilities of Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia: Case …

G Ragea, F Alemseged, M Nigatu… - HIV/AIDS-Research and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Ethiopia is currently implementing an Appointment Spacing Model (ASM) for
ART. A study conducted in 6 hospitals that piloted ASM showed that 51% of eligible clients …