by Harvey Mogojwe | Jun 19, 2023
Each year, nearly 896,000 babies are born in Ghana,[1] and an estimated two percent (about 18,000) of these babies are born with sickle cell disease (SCD). [2] Early screening of newborns for sickle cell disease can ensure early identification of the disease and...
by Harvey Mogojwe | Jun 2, 2023
Introducing the seventh edition of CHAI’s HIV Mid-Year Market Memo, a brief covering the latest trends in the HIV space in low- and middle-income countries since the publication of CHAI’s annual HIV Market Report in December 2022. Download the Report Download the...
by Harvey Mogojwe | May 29, 2023
Despite a 2017 policy of universal HIV testing for all children presenting at public health facilities in Zambia, testing coverage remains low in high-volume wards. Targeted screening approaches can improve testing efficiencies and increase case findings. HIV...
by Harvey Mogojwe | May 19, 2023
Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with leading generic manufacturers to secure historic ceiling prices for life-saving hepatitis B and C treatments Pricing commitment announced at inaugural Global Hepatitis Resource Mobilization Conference in Geneva Geneva, May 18,...
by Harvey Mogojwe | May 18, 2023
Globally, 58 million people are estimated to be living with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, with 1.3 million in Myanmar alone. However, the number of diagnosed cases remains low, with only seven percent of people living with HCV diagnosed in Southeast Asia....
