Nigeria is ramping up the use of a test that can detect both HIV and syphilis simultaneously. But why is this test so vital to the health of mothers and their babies? A relatively high proportion of women are tested for HIV during pregnancy in many low-and...
Approximately one in five people living with HIV are undiagnosed. As a gateway to treatment and prevention, HIV testing is critical across the cascade of care. But too often not accessible to those who need it. HIV self-tests can play an important role in closing the...
From the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) has demonstrated commitment to increasing access to oxygen in response to the pandemic needs. Working alongside the Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH), CHAI, with funding...
CHAI is pleased to publish the Advanced HIV Disease (AHD) Impact Report, which provides a detailed look at progress made since 2019 to avert preventable deaths among people with AHD, best practices for AHD program implementation, and CHAI’s perspective of what more...
Before Kano State used the responsive feedback mechanism to improve the quality of antenatal care services in health facilities, few pregnant women knew of and used the services. Less than 20 percent of pregnant women in Kano State, Nigeria deliver their babies at a...