Though far from complete, the global fight against the HIV/AIDS epidemic has made
significant strides. Since 2001, global incidence of new HIV infections has declined by 38 …

The continuum of care for successful HIV treatment includes HIV testing, linkage,
engagement in care, and retention on antiretroviral therapy (ART). Loss to follow-up (LTFU) …

Background The complexity of HIV/AIDS raises challenges for the effective delivery of care. It
is important to ensure that the expertise and experience of care providers is of high quality …

Societal and legal impediments inhibit quality HIV prevention, care, treatment and support
services and need to be removed. The political declaration adopted by UN member …

BACKGROUND Antiretroviral therapy (ART) benefits individuals living with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) through reduced morbidity and mortality, and brings public …

Systematic HIV program evaluation requires looking at all steps of the HIV cascade of care,
from diagnosis to treatment outcomes. Our study was carried out to assess the treatment …

Introduction: The 2015 WHO recommendation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) for all HIV‐
positive persons calls for treatment initiation in millions of persons newly eligible with high …

The importance of early linkage to and continuing retention in HIV care is increasingly
recognised, particularly in light of the implications poor linkage and retention rates have for …

The delivery of HIV care in the initial rapid scale‐up of HIV care and treatment was based on
existing clinic‐based models, which are common in highly resourced settings and largely …

Background Gaps in the HIV care continuum contribute to poor health outcomes and
increase HIV transmission. A combination of interventions targeting multiple steps in the …