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Stock-outs of antiretroviral and tuberculosis medicines in South Africa: A national cross-sectional survey

Hwang B, Shroufi A, Gils T, Steele SJ, Grimsrud A,  et al.
2019-03-12 • PLOS One
2019-03-12 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND
HIV and TB programs have rapidly scaled-up over the past decade in Sub-Saharan Africa and uninterrupted supplies of those medicines are critical to their success. However,...
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Patient experiences of ART adherence clubs in Khayelitsha and Gugulethu, Cape Town, South Africa: A qualitative study

Venables E, Towriss C, Rini Z, Nxiba X, Cassidy T,  et al.
2019-06-20 • PLOS One
2019-06-20 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND:
Globally, 37 million people are in need of lifelong antiretroviral treatment (ART). With the continual increase in the number of people living with HIV starting ART and ...
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Temporal changes in programme outcomes among adult patients initiating antiretroviral therapy across South Africa, 2002-2007

Cornell M, Grimsrud A, Fairall L, Fox MP, van Cutsem G,  et al.
2010-09-10 • AIDS
2010-09-10 • AIDS
OBJECTIVE: Little is known about the temporal impact of the rapid scale-up of large antiretroviral therapy (ART) services on programme outcomes. We describe patient outcomes [mortality, ...
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Commentary

Emerging priorities for HIV service delivery

Ford NP, Geng EH, Ellman T, Orrell C, Ehrenkranz PD,  et al.
2020-02-14 • PLOS Medicine
2020-02-14 • PLOS Medicine
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Letter

The challenge of retention within antiretroviral treatment programmes and the need for recent data

Grimsrud A, Wilkinson LS, Cornell M
2015-06-01 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
2015-06-01 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
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A cluster randomized controlled trial of extending ART refill intervals to six-monthly for anti-retroviral adherence clubs

Wilkinson LS, Grimsrud A, Cassidy T, Orrell C, Voget J,  et al.
2019-07-30 • BMC Infectious Diseases
2019-07-30 • BMC Infectious Diseases
BACKGROUND:
The antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence club (AC) differentiated service delivery model, where clinically stable ART patients receive their ART refills and psychosoci...
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Outcomes of patients enrolled in an antiretroviral adherence club with recent viral suppression after experiencing elevated viral loads

Sharp J, Wilkinson LS, Cox V, Cragg C, van Custem G,  et al.
2019-06-11 • Southern African Journal of HIV medicine
2019-06-11 • Southern African Journal of HIV medicine
BACKGROUND
Eligibility for differentiated antiretroviral therapy (ART) delivery models has to date been limited to low-risk stable patients.
OBJECTIVES
We examined the outcom...
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'Only twice a year': a qualitative exploration of 6-month antiretroviral treatment refills in adherence clubs for people living with HIV in Khayelitsha, South Africa

Keene CM, Zokufa N, Venables E, Wilkinson LS, Hoffman R,  et al.
2020-07-08 • BMJ Open
2020-07-08 • BMJ Open
OBJECTIVE
Longer intervals between routine clinic visits and medication refills are part of patient-centred, differentiated service delivery (DSD). They have been shown to improve pa...
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Commentary

The missed potential of CD4 and viral load testing to improve clinical outcomes for people living with HIV in lower-resource settings

Ehrenkranz PD, Baptiste SL, Bygrave H, Ellman T, Doi N,  et al.
2019-05-29 • PLOS Medicine
2019-05-29 • PLOS Medicine
In a Policy Forum, Peter Ehrenkranz and colleagues discuss the contribution of CD4 and viral load testing to outcomes for people with HIV in low- and middle-income countries.
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Letter

Critical changes to services for TB patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

Cox V, Wilkinson LS, Grimsrud A, Hughes J, Reuter A,  et al.
2020-04-02 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2020-04-02 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
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Commentary

Reimagining HIV service delivery: the role of differentiated care from prevention to suppression

Grimsrud A, Bygrave H, Doherty M, Ehrenkranz PD, Ellman T,  et al.
2016-12-01 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2016-12-01 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
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High Rates of Retention and Viral Suppression in the Scale-Up of Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence Clubs in Cape Town, South Africa

Tsondai PR, Wilkinson LS, Grimsrud A, Mdlalo PT, Ullauri A,  et al.
2017-07-21 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2017-07-21 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
Increasingly, there is a need for health authority scale up of successfully piloted differentiated models of antiretroviral therapy (ART) delivery. However, there is a paucity of evidenc...
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Commentary

For Family-Centered Differentiated Service Delivery for HIV

Grimsrud A, Bygrave H, Wilkinson LS
2018-08-15 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
2018-08-15 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Differentiated care, or differentiated service delivery (DSD), is increasingly being promoted as one of the possible ways to address and improve access, quality, and efficiency of HIV pr...
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Outcomes of antiretroviral therapy over a 10-year period of expansion: a multicohort analysis of African and Asian HIV programs

Grimsrud A, Balkan S, Casas EDT, Lujan J, van Cutsem G,  et al.
2014-06-24 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
2014-06-24 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Little is known about the evolution of program outcomes associated with rapid expansion of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in resource-limited settings. We describe temporal trends and asse...
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Twenty‐four‐month outcomes from a cluster‐randomized controlled trial of extending antiretroviral therapy refills in ART adherence clubs

Cassidy T, Grimsrud A, Keene CM, Lebelo K, Hayes H,  et al.
2020-12-01 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2020-12-01 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
INTRODUCTION
The antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence club (AC) model has supported clinically stable HIV patients’ retention with group ART refills and psychosocial support. Reduc...