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ArticleThe Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care : JANAC

Differentiated Antiretroviral Therapy Distribution Models: Enablers and Barriers to Universal HIV Treatment in South Africa, Uganda, and Zimbabwe.

Malia Duffy, Melissa Sharer, Nicole Davis, Sabrina Eagan, Clara Haruzivishe, Milly Katana, Ndinda Makina, Ugochukwu Amanyeiwe

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Article in The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care : JANAC. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors.

Malia Duffy
Melissa Sharer
Nicole Davis
Sabrina Eagan
Clara Haruzivishe
Milly Katana
Ndinda Makina
Ugochukwu Amanyeiwe

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Emerging HIV treatment distribution models across sub-Saharan Africa seek to overcome barriers to attaining antiretroviral therapy and to strengthen adherence in people living with HIV. We describe enablers, barriers, and benefits of differentiated treatment distribution models in South Africa, Uganda, and Zimbabwe. Data collection included semistructured interviews and focus group discussions with 163 stakeholders from policy, program, and patient levels. Four types of facility-based and 3 types of community-based models were identified. Enablers included policy, leadership, and guidance; functional information systems; strong care linkages; steady drug supply; patient education; and peer support. Barriers included insufficient drug supply, stigma, discrimination, and poor care linkages. Benefits included perceived improved adherence, peer support, reduced stigma and discrimination, increased time for providers to spend with complex patients, and travel and cost savings for patients. Differentiated treatment distribution models can enhance treatment access for patients who are clinically stable.

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Patient-Centered CareSocial StigmaAnti-HIV AgentsAnti-Retroviral AgentsAntiretroviral Therapy, Highly ActiveCommunity Health ServicesDrug MonitoringFemaleFocus GroupsHealth Services AccessibilityHIV InfectionsHumansInterviews as TopicMaleMedication AdherencePatient Care TeamAnti-HIV AgentsAnti-Retroviral Agents

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PMID31135515
PMCPMC6756295

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