A Model for Accelerating Access to Care and Treatment for Children and Adolescents Living with HIV in Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia: The Faith-Based Action for Scaling-Up Testing and Treatment for the Epidemic Response (FASTER) Initiative

The number of children newly infected with HIV dropped by 50%, from 320 000 in 2010 to 160 000 in 2021. Despite progress, ongoing gaps persist in diagnosis, continuity of care, and treatment optimization. In response, the United States President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief created the Fait...

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Published in:Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care
Main Authors: Daniel Oliver PhD, David Mabirizi MPhil, Marisa Hast PhD, Mary Grace Alwano MPH, Chalilwe Chungu MD, Alphonce Kelemani MSc, Chizoba Mbanefo MScPH, Jessica Gross MSN, MPH, KaeAnne Parris MPH, Stephanie Dowling MPH, Adele Clark MPH, Amanda Williams MPH, Lauren Simao MS, Carolyn Amole BA, Kanchana Suggu MA, Jibrin Kama MPH, Felton Mpasela BA, Leah Mtui MPH, Vennie Nabitaka MPH, Renée Saunders MSW, Dhelia Williamson PhD, Emilia D Rivadeneira MD, Susan Hrapcak MD, Sophie Nantume MPH, Esther Nazziwa MMed, Megumi Itoh MD, Edward Machage MMED, Chibuzor Onyenuobi MD, Gloria Munthali MD, Anath Rwebembera MMED, Mwiya Mwiya MD, Cordelia Katureebe MMED, Akudo Ikpeazu DrPH, Thomas Fenn MA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-07-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23259582231186701