Expert panelists discussed various approaches and shared lessons learned on scaling up ART for men who have sex with men, people who inject drugs, sex workers, transgender people, and prisoners and others in closed settings.
The satellite session shared experiences on service delivery models that (i) effectively address barriers to scaling-up ART and (2) improve treatment retention and adherence among key populations in sub-Saharan Africa. The presentation slides are available to download below.
Presentation slides by Rachel Baggaley on Differentiated service delivery for key populations: Key considerations (December 2017)
Presentation slides by Dr Kisambu James on HIV Testing, Linkage, ART Initiation and achieving viral suppression in the Uganda Prison Services (December 2017)
Presentation slides by Grace Kumwenda on Improving linkage to ART through differentiated ART Service delivery for female sex workers: Experiences from the FHI 360 LINKAGES Project in Malawi (December 2017)
Presentation slides by Dr Traore Salimata on Drop-in centers, creating a friendly environment for MSMs to start and stay on ART (December 2017)
