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Tanzania-Kenya Knowledge Exchange for the Partnership for HIV-Free Survival: Reflections and Recommendations

Webster P, Deka S, Stern A. Tanzania-Kenya knowledge exchange for the Partnership for HIV-Free Survival: Reflections and recommendations. Technical Report. Published by the USAID ASSIST Project. Bethesda, MD: University Research Co., LLC (URC); May 2016.

This report describes best practices for scaling up prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, identified through the work of the Partnership for HIV-Free Survival, a six-country learning network across sub-Saharan Africa. The report was prepared for USAID by IHI, URC, and the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs.

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Fostering HIV Program Quality to Achieve Epidemic Impact

The official journal of the International AIDS Society (IAS) – AIDS – has published an open access special supplement this month on the importance of quality improvement in HIV/AIDS care. The supplement was co-edited by IHI Senior Vice President, Dr. Pierre Barker, who also co-authored three articles in the issue.
The Importance of Context in Implementation Research

The authors present a framework for implementation science, a review of published HIV/AIDS protocols for complex interventions, a case study, and preliminary recommendations that can be used to characterize context when reporting interventions and describing how context can be accounted for in implementation strategies.
Profiles in Improvement: Nneka Mobisson-Etuk, MD, Executive Director of African Operations, IHI

In this profile, Dr. Nneka Mobisson-Etuk describes her leadership of IHI's work in Africa, building on a near-decade of quality improvement work focused on maternal and child health, prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, quality planning strategy, building improvement capability in the region, and other areas of focus.
Using a Campaign Approach Among Health Workers to Increase Access to Antiretroviral Therapy for Pregnant HIV-Infected Women in South Africa

A campaign approach among health workers to improve access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV-infected pregnant women in two districts in South Africa shows a four-fold increase in HIV-infected women initiated on ART.
A Quality Improvement Model for the Rapid Scale-up of a Program to Prevent Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission in South Africa

This article describes how a group of NGOs and government partners jointly developed the "Accelerated Plan" (A-Plan) to successfully improve services at health care facilities in South Africa to prevent mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV.

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Tanzania-Kenya Knowledge Exchange for the Partnership for HIV-Free Survival: Reflections and Recommendations