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Session 2 – From WHO Service Delivery Guidelines to Reality: Supporting Out-of-Facility Initiation and Re-engagement in Care
In the second session of this series, panelists discuss out-of-facility initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) ...
Session 1- From WHO Service Delivery Guidelines to Reality: Extending Eligibility for Established on Antiretroviral Therapy
In July 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) released an update of “Consolidated Guidelines on HIV ...
CQUIN Key Populations Meeting Highlights Innovations, Gaps, and Challenges
The CQUIN network in collaboration with the South-to-South Learning Network (SSLN) convened over 800 people ...
CQUIN Supported South-to-South Visit to Nigeria Motivates Liberia to Expand its Community DSD Pharmacy Model within a Year
Liberia’s National AIDS and STI Control Program (NASCP) is actively planning the scale-up of its community-based ...
Perspectives of Differentiated Service Delivery with Dr. Saidi Karemangingo: “My Focus is to Improve Burundi’s DSD Dashboard”
Saidi Karemangingo, MD, is the national DSD technical advisor in Burundi, seconded to the Burundi Ministry of ...
Perspectives – Interview with Dr. Rudo Kuwengwa, CQUIN’s New Regional Clinical Advisor: “CQUIN Has Made Tremendous Strides!”
Rudo Kuwengwa, MD, MPH, joins CQUIN as a Regional Clinical Advisor for East and Southern Africa providing ...
CQUIN Shines at IAS 2021
The CQUIN network was well represented at IAS 2021, as network participants drew upon their experiences over the ...
“Involve us in Policy!” – Perspectives on Differentiated Service Delivery from Robinah Babirye, Mother, Youth Advocate, and Recipient of Care from Uganda
Robinah Babirye is a recipient of care and program officer with the African Young Positives Network, a Ugandan ...
CQUIN Successfully Convenes Over 400 Stakeholders to Explore the Needs of HIV Positive Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women
Over 400 CQUIN stakeholders and partners attended CQUIN’s first meeting on maternal and child health (MCH) ...
The “Glue” That Holds All CQUIN Activities Together – Introducing the Regional Operations Team
From three regional hubs in sub-Saharan Africa, the CQUIN Operations team coordinates the events and activities ...
COVID-19 Pandemic Encourages Ethiopia’s Ministry of Health to Initiate Multi-Month ARV Dispensing for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women Living with HIV
Before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia, HIV positive pregnant and breastfeeding women made monthly ...
CQUIN Welcomes Dr. Nicholas Kisyeri, Eswatini’s New National Differentiated Service Delivery (DSD) Advisor
“As the DSD coordinator, I hope to work with all stakeholders to close gaps in DSD service delivery,” said ...
CQUIN-Supported Trip Encourages Côte d’Ivoire to Expand Its DSD Model Mix to Include Community-Based Adherence Groups
The Ministry of Health (MOH) of Côte d’Ivoire has decided to expand its mix of HIV treatment models for people ...
Perspectives on Differentiated Service Delivery – Dr. Brian Kwizera: Integrating HIV Services for Quality Healthcare Delivery in Rwanda
Brian Kwizera, MBBS, MPH, has recently been appointed as the new technical advisor for DSD at the Rwanda ...
CQUIN Country Engagement Continues with the Resumption of In-Person Visits in West and Central Africa
As the number of CQUIN partner countries in West and Central Africa continues to expand, ICAP’s CQUIN team is ...