News & Events

Download a summary slide deck of all the latest DSD science from IAS 2021.

Read our September 2021 DSD newsletter focusing on the DSD research arising from IAS 2021, DSD for key populations in India and sharing the latest news, publications and upcoming events.

Learn more about client and provider preferences of novel differentiated ART delivery models from a mixed methods study sampling health facilities in Uganda.

Find out more about a community HIV treatment pick-up point in Bulungula, South Africa.

The UNAIDS Global AIDS Update 2021, launched in July, shows that many of the 19 countries that achieved the 90–90–90 targets by 2020 have been leaders in differentiated service delivery, where facility-based services are complemented by community-led services.

Discover the DSD policy dashboards report summarizing key elements of national DSD policies and adaptations due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Paediatric-Adolescent Treatment Africa (PATA) 2021 Summit, titled “Clinic and Community in Conversation: closing the gap for children and adolescents in the HIV response” will be held virtually on 1-3 November.

Watch the recording and view the slides of the EpiC Decentralized Drug Distribution (DDD) webinar which took place on 19 August.

Watch the recording of the "ICAP Grand Rounds on Differentiated HIV Service Delivery and COVID-19: Resilience, Innovation, and Lessons Learned" which took place on 27 July.

Check out resources from DSD satellites and symposia, organized by IAS – the International AIDS Society - through its DSD programme, at the virtual IAS Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2021), 18-21 July 2021.

Watch the recording of the webinar "Can Our Antiretroviral Therapy Supply Chain Support Truly Person-Centered DSD?" co-hosted by CQUIN and IAS, which took place on 4 May.

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)