This issue focuses on adolescents and HIV; the growing incidence and mortality in adolescence, and what we’ve identified in terms of how best to prevent, test, treat, and retain adolescents and young people in care and treatment.
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Evidence for sustainable parenting and cash transfer programmes in Tanzania
Published June 2026
In Tanzania’s Dodoma region, EGPAF partnered on Kizazi Kijacho — meaning “Next Generation” in Swahili — a large-scale randomized controlled trial testing whether parenting support, cash transfers, or both could improve early childhood development outcomes across more than 3,100 families. The findings have direct implications for how governments design scalable, affordable ECD programs. Parenting support […]
Topics:
Children,
Maternal and Child Health
Countries:
Tanzania
Journal Articles
HPV Vaccination Uptake and Acceptability of HPV/HIV Integrated Services Models for Adolescent Girls in Mozambique and Zimbabwe
Published June 2026
This study found that integrating HPV vaccination into HIV prevention and treatment services in Mozambique and Zimbabwe significantly increased vaccine uptake among girls at heightened risk of HPV and cervical cancer, while achieving high caregiver acceptance and satisfaction with the integrated care model.
Topics:
Adolescents,
HIV
Countries:
Mozambique,
Zimbabwe
Journal Articles
Clinical Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of Improving Access to Cryptococcal Meningitis Diagnostics and Treatment in Malawi
Published May 2026
Abstract Background Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) causes 13%–20% of deaths among people living with HIV (PLHIV) globally. We examined the cost-effectiveness of improving access to CM diagnostics and treatment among PLHIV initiating HIV care with a positive serum cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) test in Malawi. Methods We used the CEPAC-I model to simulate (1) Current care (CM treatment if […]
Topics:
HIV
Countries:
Malawi