by Corina Milic | Aug 10, 2017
Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. Policy Update: July 14, 2017 STATEMENT The Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. (CHAI) is a global health organization committed to saving lives, reducing the burden of disease, and strengthening integrated health systems in...
by Corina Milic | Jul 28, 2017
As we recognize World Hepatitis Day this year, there is hope for millions of people living with chronic hepatitis around the world. New, directly acting antiviral (DAA) medications are providing a cure to people infected with the disease. In Vietnam, one of the...
by Corina Milic | Jul 27, 2017
The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), with funding from Global Affairs Canada and the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation, partnered with the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Health, the National Primary Health Care Development Agency and the state...
by Corina Milic | Jun 29, 2017
Lesotho is a small, landlocked country surrounded by South Africa with a population of about 2 million people. It also has the second highest prevalence of HIV in the world, with 23 percent of the population infected. This high HIV prevalence is a key contributing...
by Corina Milic | Jun 21, 2017
The IKEA Foundation and the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) today announced two new four year grants totaling $16.8 million to continue work to reduce child mortality and provide access to lifesaving treatment for diarrhea and pneumonia in Madhya Pradesh,...
by Corina Milic | Jun 20, 2017
Market access agreements advance growing ACS-led effort to significantly improve cancer care in six sub-Saharan African countries The American Cancer Society (ACS) and the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) today announced two separate groundbreaking market...
by Corina Milic | Jun 19, 2017
Until recently, many low- and middle-income countries were not able to provide HIV treatment to all patients due to the high cost of medication and treatment was reserved for only the sickest individuals. Decisions about whether or not to initiate patients on...
by Corina Milic | Jun 19, 2017
CD4 cell count is an important diagnostic test to manage HIV-positive patients in low- and middle-income countries. CD4 testing is used to prioritize patients for treatment in settings where treatment is not accessible to all, monitor patients on treatment where viral...
by Corina Milic | Jun 15, 2017
Recognizing that Universal health coverage (UHC) cannot be realized without an adequate health workforce, CHAI along with the UK Government’s Department for International Development (DFID), have been supporting the Zambian Ministry of Health since 2010 to recruit,...
by Corina Milic | Jun 12, 2017
Since 2002, CHAI has worked to increase access to HIV drugs and diagnostics in the developing world with the transformational goal of saving lives. Through collaboration with a broad coalition of partners, the Interagency Task Team on the Prevention and Treatment of...
