Mildmay Uganda continues to implement the five-year project aimed at accelerating epidemic control in Mubende Region by 2022 with funding from PEPFAR through CDC-Uganda. The project focuses on: increasing access to HIV testing services (HTS) especially for men over 25 years of age and children , comprehensive HIV/AIDS care package, enhancing Tuberculosis (TB) treatment and Prevention; increasing viral load suppression among People Living with HIV (PLHIV), reducing HIV transmission through Elimination of Mother To Child Transmission (eMTCT), building human resource capacity for sustainable delivery of quality comprehensive HIV and AIDS services; reducing high risk behavior among PLHIV & Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision(VMMC), increasing access to quality laboratory services; strengthening data use for programming and client care, increasing linkage of PLHIV, Orphan and Vulnerable Children (OVCs) to core services, and Supply Chain logistics Management for effective and efficient delivery  of comprehensive HIV and AIDS services.

Objectives:

• Objective 1: To accelerate HIV epidemic control using efficient and effective HIV prevention, care and treatment service delivery models at facility and community level in Mubende region.
• Objective 2: To strengthen the capacity of District Health Systems in Mubende region to attain the MoH minimum performance standards and effectively lead the HIV response through evidence-based planning, coordination, and performance monitoring for sustainable epidemic control.

MildMay HIV Project focuses on Accelerating Epidemic Control in Mubende Region in the Republic of Uganda under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). UPMB has continued to work with Mildmay Uganda in ensuring epidemic control in a five-year project ending in 2022 with funding from PEPFAR through CDC Uganda.