News & Events

Read our latest DSD newsletter focusing on Southeast Asia, and sharing news, publications and upcoming events.

Check out the new technical report from the WHO, in partnership with ministries of health: “Assessment of HIV testing services and antiretroviral therapy service disruptions in the context of COVID-19: lessons learned and way forward in sub-Saharan Africa.”

Access the new supplement in the Journal of the International AIDS Society (JIAS), "Differentiated service delivery for HIV during COVID-19: Lessons and opportunities".

Join the IAS for three DSD satellite sessions at the 21st International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA 2021), held virtually and in-person in Durban, South Africa, on 6-11 December.

Register for the webinar "Leveraging the DDD infrastructure to provide integrated HIV/NCD care" organized by EpiC on 27 January 2022, as part of the Decentralized Drug Distribution (DDD) Learning Collaborative webinar series.

View the recording and slides of the webinar series "From guidelines to reality - implementing the WHO service delivery recommendations", organized by IAS and CQUIN on 3 & 30 November.

Feasibility of a community-based delivery model for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis among bar patrons in rural South Africa (Grammatico, M, et al. November 2021)

Rates of viral suppression in a cohort of people with stable HIV from two community models of ART delivery versus facility-based HIV care in Lusaka, Zambia: a cluster- randomised, non-inferiority trial nested in the HPTN 071 (PopART) trial (Limbada, M, et al. November 2021)

Novel Platforms for Biomedical HIV Prevention Delivery to Key Populations — Community Mobile Clinics, Peer-Supported, Pharmacy-Led PrEP Delivery, and the Use of Telemedicine (Rousseau, E, et al. October 2021)

Impact of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on HIV testing and care provision across four continents (Rick, F, et al. October 2021)

A community-based mobile clinic model delivering PrEP for HIV prevention to adolescent girls and young women in Cape Town, South Africa (Rousseau, E, et al. August 2021)

Why do patients interrupt and return to antiretroviral therapy? Retention in HIV care from the patient’s perspective in Johannesburg, South Africa (Bisnauth, MA, et al. September 2021)

A mixed-methods evaluation of the uptake of novel differentiated ART delivery models in a national sample of health facilities in Uganda (Zakumumpa, H, et al. August 2021).

Effects of community-based antiretroviral therapy initiation models on HIV treatment outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis (Eshun-Wilson I, et al. May 2021).

Initial implementation of PrEP in Zambia: health policy development and service delivery scale-up (Claassen, C, et al. Jul 2021).

Estimating the effect of increasing dispensing intervals on retention in care for people with HIV in Haiti (Parrish, C, et al. Aug 2021).

A mixed-methods evaluation of the uptake of novel differentiated ART delivery models in a national sample of health facilities in Uganda (Zakumumpa, H, et al. Jul 2021).

Evaluation of a community-based HIV test and start program in a conflict affected rural area of Yambio County, South Sudan (Ferreyra, C, et al. July 2021)