Integration of Health Services Vital for Sustaining HIV Gains
Amidst dwindling donor funding, integration of services is crucial to ensure progress against HIV is not reversed, says Douglas Bosire, acting CEO of the National Syndemic Disease Control Council (NSDCC).
The Africa Health Systems Forum 2025 in Nairobi, themed 'The Case for Sustainable Health Financing and Africa's Way Forward,' highlighted the importance of sustainable health financing.
- 98% of approximately 1.4 million people living with HIV in Kenya know their status.
- 98% are on treatment.
- 94% have achieved viral suppression.
The US government's stop order in early 2025 nearly threatened this progress.
Besides the Global Fund, the US is the second largest contributor to HIV funding in Kenya.
Author's summary: Integration of health services is crucial for sustaining HIV gains amidst dwindling donor funding.
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