Why are LPV/r pellets the recommended formulation of #HIV medication for young children? Find out and view a comparison chart with other formulations in this new toolkit. https://t.co/RCxQoMPMMg

#eLMIS, an #AIDSFree logistics initiative, has more than tripled the uptake of key reproductive health products in #Zambia: https://t.co/EAjA3ZqoZd

Congratulations to #SriLanka for eliminating the vertical transmission of #HIV & #congenitalsyphilis! In 2018, all pregnant women w/ HIV started #antiretroviral therapy (#ART), & 97% of pregnant women w/ syphilis received treatment: https://t.co/IQ1epeVS7A @UNAIDS

Mother-to-child transmission (#MTCT) rates of #HIV have risen in a number of countries, due to increased teen pregnancy, performance gaps in non-@PEPFAR supported sites, & the lack of country-specific strategies. How do we solve this? @EGPAF has solutions:

Under @IntraHealth's Neema Project, young #HIV positive men in #Senegal are connected with peer mentors to reduce stigma & increase access to treatment:

Watch our latest video: "Voices from the Field"! As #AIDSFree concludes, our field staff & clients reflect on how the project has expanded #HIV education, prevention, & treatment in 19 countries throughout #Africa. https://t.co/lMQdxGgeEt

#SouthAfrica begins roll-out of new #ARV, #TLD, for #PLHIV. The fixed-dose combination has fewer side effects, & transferring those already receiving ARVs to this new, cheaper regimen could allow up to 5 million more people to receive treatment! @guardian https://t.co/XajoWuD7Wf

1 in 3 girls in #Tanzania experience some form of sexual violence before turning 18. Learn how @USAID's Community Health & Social Welfare Systems Strengthening Program is preventing & responding to violence against women (#VAW) & children to help end #HIV:

#ICASA2019 key session on How to Adopt & Implement @WHO #HIVTesting Strategies & Transform Your #HIV Programme for 2020 will be held TOMORROW (Dec. 5) at 16:45 CAT!

Don't forget! @WHO will be hosting the following key sessions TOMORROW (Dec. 4) at #ICASA2019: 1) Integrating #HIV testing in #familyplanning in East & Southern Africa, 10:45 CAT 2) New WHO guidelines on #HIVtestingservices & strategies for reaching the undiagnosed, 14:45 CAT

The 20th International Conference on #AIDS and #STIs in Africa (#ICASA2019) is taking place in Kigali, #Rwanda this week! @WHO will be hosting over 20 key sessions; view the full program of events here: https://t.co/LrL18TPvUh

The #AIDSFree Project (2014–2020) has expanded #HIV education, prevention, & treatment in 19 countries across #SubSaharanAfrica & the #MENA region. Check out our short video, which highlights a few accomplishments in the words of our field staff & clients! https://t.co/dWpvd0VsGy

Why have interventions to prevent #IntimatePartnerViolence (#IPV) & #HIV failed young #women in #SouthernAfrica? A recent @jiasociety open access commentary identifies 3 main reasons: https://t.co/X5yblMNsJ9

Since 2014, #AIDSFree has worked to improve the quality & effectiveness of high impact, evidence-based #HIV interventions to meet country-specific goals & objectives. Thank you to all of our project staff (a few of which are photographed here) for making AIDSFree a success!

What does U=U mean? Taking #ARVs consistently can make #HIV almost undetectable: “'We have the science, we have the medications...We know what we need to do, but we have to get people to come in the door and stay in the door.”' @ScienceNews

#AIDSFree has provided technical assistance to 4 civil society organizations (#CSOs) in #Lesotho. Read our Final Report to learn about achievements, challenges, & lessons learned: https://t.co/rMMxK06CrR

According to @aidsmap, a study recently presented at the 17th European #AIDS Conference (#EACS2019) found that #HIV positive gay men in #England report higher adverse effects of using #chemsex drugs compared to men in #Spain, #Italy, & #Greece:

In #Ethiopia, #AIDSFree manages the integration of the Health Commodity Management Information System (HCMIS) to prevent stockouts of test kits, #HIV treatment, & other health products. Visit our website to learn more about our activities & progress: https://t.co/SAI61DOftv

Although more adolescents are now seeking #HIV care in #SouthAfrica, analysis of records from 2005-2016 showed that only 66% of #adolescents (15-19-year-olds) initiated #antiretroviral treatment (#ART), compared to 87% of those under 15: https://t.co/Ny2kh3UHJB @Avert_org

According to @BBCNews and @hrw, foreign detainees in at least one #UAE prison are being denied lifesaving #HIV treatment:

"We look forward to continued partnerships... to help Pakistan detect, report, and respond to outbreaks and ensure global health security." - Nabeela Ali https://t.co/YVGYpF2UB8