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The retention in care of patients undergoing antiretroviral therapy (ART) is a cornerstone for preventing AIDS-associated morbidity and mortality, as well as further transmission of HIV. Adherence to ART poses particular challenges in conflict-affected settings like the Central African Republic (CAR). The study objective was to estimate the rate of lost-to-follow-up (LTFU) and determine factors associated with LTFU among patients living with HIV under ART in CAR.

This policy brief highlights the interconnectedness of climate change and global health, emphasizing the urgent need for increased attention, investment, and action at the climate-health nexus. The brief calls for a more systematic approach to addressing the climate-health crisis, including the role of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) in supporting countries and communities. It provides an overview of how climate change affects HIV and offers policy directions for governments and specific roles for UNAIDS to enhance the effectiveness of climate and health initiatives.

Infographic presenting some 2022-2023 results from the UNAIDS Joint Programme work on HIV in humanitarian settings.

This report explores the extent to which evidence, policy, normative guidance and commitments on HIV and gender-based violence, and their interlinkages, is being translated into action on the ground in fragile settings. These issues are explored through the lens of training of peace support operations deploying African troops across Africa and beyond. Translations are available in French, Portuguese and Arabic

Household-based survey to measure the impact of the national HIV response among adults (aged 15 years and older) living in refugee settlements in Uganda, conducted from October 2021 through December 2021