Access to better tolerated, more convenient regimens for HIV treatment promotes adherence and leads to better patient outcomes. CHAI is working to ensure affordable pricing and to address demand-side barriers to access. Increased uptake of optimal second-line regimens in Uganda and Nigeria has improved HIV treatment and will deliver US$6.5 million in savings by 2018….
August 11, 2015
Case Study: Injectable Artesunate Uptake
Treating severe malaria with injectable artesunate instead of quinine can substantially reduce mortality. To increase uptake and improve health outcomes, CHAI supported ministries of health in six high-burden countries to overcome barriers to adoption. Learn more about CHAI’s work to increase update and reduce severe malaria mortality in this case study.
August 12, 2015
CHAI Annual Report 2014
The 2014 Annual Report highlights CHAI’s programmatic work around the world, thanks to our many dedicated partners and supporters.
September 2, 2015
Case Study: Strengthening Emergency Transport Systems in Nigeria
In July 2014, CHAI and partners began work to implement a comprehensive Maternal and Newborn Health (MNH) program aimed at improving maternal and newborn health outcomes in the States of Kano, Katsina and Kaduna, northern Nigeria. A component of the program aims to strengthen emergency transport systems between rural communities and primary health care facilities…
September 29, 2015
Case Study: Increasing Availability of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests
Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are an effective tool for confirming true malaria cases in resource-limited settings, yet are often unavailable in the private sector where many seek treatment. CHAI worked with global manufacturers and importers in Tanzania’s private sector to reduce the price of RDTs. To date, 2.1 million tests have been sold and…
October 1, 2015
CHAI Financials: 2014
View the Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. and Subsidiaries’ Consolidated Financial Statements for 2014.
October 14, 2015
Program Overview: Demand-Driven Evaluations for Decisions
Demand-Driven Evaluations for Decisions (3DE) is a pioneering approach to support ministries of health with evidence-based decision-making by using rigorous impact evaluations in a demand-driven, rapid, and efficient way. Learn more about the 3DE approach in this program overview.
October 20, 2015
Option B+ in Vietnam
On an autumn day in 2014 in the mountainous province of Yen Bai, Vietnam, an expectant mother, Yên, 27, was admitted to the Obstetric Department of Yen Bai Provincial General Hospital with pain she attributed to premature labor. “Yesterday she was still smiling and happily talking about her baby” said her mother, who accompanied her…
November 3, 2015
3DE Evaluation of Reinforced Integration of Infant Services
Early testing of HIV-exposed infants and the initiation of antiretroviral therapy for HIV-positive infants is critical to improving infant survival. Learn about evidence from a Demand-Driven Evaluations for Decisions (3DE) Evaluation in Southern Province, Zambia that measured the impact of reinforced integration of infant HIV testing and immunization services here.
November 3, 2015
Evidence on the Impact of Integrating Infant HIV Testing with Immunization Services
The Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. (CHAI) and the Ministry of Health of Zambia announce the release of new evidence regarding the integration of infant HIV testing with routine immunization services. Early testing of HIV-exposed infants and the initiation of antiretroviral therapy for HIV-positive infants is critical to improving infant survival. While Zambia has made…