Efficiency gains through integrating SRH and HIV services are possible through better use of both human and capital resources. Whilst cost savings are likely to be small, integration has many benefits. There is a wealth of evidence to support the
Integrating SRH and HIV services can reduce stigma, but only when deliberate steps are taken to ensure confidentiality in an integrated service delivery setting. The latest guide in the Steps to Integration series examines the complex issue of stigma and SRHR and
If thoughtfully designed and implemented, mentoring has the potential to meaningfully combat problems of staff shortages by increasing the skills for existing staff, by existing staff, in a manner that is acceptable and cost-effective. A new guide has been launched
Botswana is in the final stages of a successful pilot project to strengthen SRHR and HIV Linkages at the policy systems and service delivery levels, and is celebrating approval of a recent Global Fund application. The project supported development of
Based on the high-quality evidence gained through the Integra Initiative, this guide outlines the key steps a health facility should follow in order to design an effective, realistic integrated model of service delivery. The first in a new Steps to Integration
Country progress factsheets are now available that highlight progress towards SRH and HIV Linkages in Southern Africa through the Joint UNFPA/UNAIDS SRHR and HIV Linkages project. Factsheets are available for each of the following countries: Botswana: Reaching communities with critical
The Linking SRHR and HIV in Southern Africa project is featured at Soul Beat Africa, a knowledge sharing platform with over 16,000 subscribers. Running from 2011 to 2015, the Linking SRHR and HIV in Southern Africa project is working in seven
Results from the Integra Initiative were presented at the International AIDS Conference in a special satellite session, chaired by British MP Pamela Nash, on Tuesday 22nd July. The research team delivered their findings to delegates, emphasising that successful integration of
Bomani, a 15-year-old boy from Ntcheu District in Malawi, was diagnosed HIV positive when he was 12 years old. Bomani was one of the beneficiaries and a success story of the Integra project 2008 – 2013 that was implemented by
Evidence from Integra Key facts and findings from the Integra Initiative will be presented in our satellite session, Making Sense of Complexity, at the IAS AIDS 2014 Conference Melbourne, Australia. Facts, Findings and Answers This interactive session will present evidence from the
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