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By the end of 2020, there are over million PLHIV alive in China. Only 20% of HIV infected don’t know their status (DOI: 10.13419/j.cnki.aids.2021.11.03 ). In 2003, China rolled out a key policy of "four frees, one care" in HIV/AIDS prevention and control, which include -- free HIV testing, free counseling, and treatment for HIV carriers in rural areas, free medication for all HIV positives who are pregnant, and free awareness training for children orphaned by AIDS, as well as assistance for poverty-stricken patients in order to curb AIDS-related discrimination. In an effort to impelling the policy “Four Frees One Care” for HIV positives in China, AHF China program launched in January 2006. Over the past 14 years, AHF China has been working on implementing, as well as amending HIV self-test and optimizing treatment care for HIV/AIDS patients and local medical organizations, so that we would be able to aid for those in need of helps, provide and improve their treatment and care.
AHF China program
AHF China has signed Memorandum of Understanding, MoU with 29 partners in 17 provinces and cities, including Shanxi, Henan, Chongqing, Guangxi, Yunnan, Beijing, Shanghai, Hainan, Heilongjiang, Sichuan, Hunan, Zhejiang, Tianjin, Liaoning,Jiangsu,Inner Mongolia and Shaanxi.
AHF China program
AHF China and its partners are committed to promote HIV test and treatment. From January to November
2021, 145,881 person-times of HIV testing services were provided, and 5,028 HIV-infected persons were found, HIV
positive was 3.4%. By the end of November 2021, AHF China has been provided treatment and care services for 155,150
cases of HIV/AIDS.
- Treatment and Care
AHF China and project partners jointly promote high-quality antiviral treatment and care services to benefit
more clients. As of the end of November 2021, AHF China is providing treatment and care services for 155,150
HIV/AIDS cases, with the rate of treatment 99.0%.- Promote the implementation of full treatment scheme
- Support patient compliance instruction and related consultations
- Support optimizing the process of treatment and care in data management, audit and analyzation with
partners. - Poverty case support (laboratory test, transportation, nutrition and work, etc.)
- Support partners in recruiting and training peer educators to help improve patient compliance and
quality of life.
- Prevention and Test Service
In order to improve the accessibility of HIV testing services, AHF China and project partners continue to
actively expand the scope of testing services and innovate testing models to find people with HIV infection to
the greatest extent. Since the launch of the AHF China project, the number of rapid HIV tests has increased year
by year. From January to November 2021, 145,881 person-times of HIV testing services were provided, and 5,028
HIV-infected persons were found. The HIV positive was 3.4%.- AHF China implements a combination of online and offline testing models. Community based online
self-testing initiated on 2013, it has supported community organizations to carry out online rapid
testing pilots, and distributed HIV testing reagents online to provide quick, accurate, and convenient
HIV testing services for at risks groups, especially those who have not tested HIV in the past. As for
offline testing, laboratory trailer, bars and park testing were promoted to for at risks group and MSM. - Innovates HIV testing service model, promotes active testing, awareness of periodic testing and healthy
lifestyle - Promote “one to one” referral and treatment green channel based, on peer educators to ensure that all
HIV-infected persons detected can successfully refer and receive treatment and related services.
- AHF China implements a combination of online and offline testing models. Community based online
- Advocacy and Marketing
- Policy advocacy
Assist government departments to promote the revision and implementation of China’s AIDS prevention
policies and guidelines. - Standardized community based rapid test
Compile China's first "Community Organization Practical Handbook of HIV Rapid Test Service" to guide and
standardize the ability of community organizations to carry out HIV rapid test service. - Publicity
Actively cooperate with governments and organizations at all levels to carry out different events and
publicity activities, including improving public awareness of AIDS-related knowledge, eliminating
discrimination due to misunderstandings and fears; popularizing condoms in use and raising awareness of
protection, reducing the infection rate while promoting rapid testing service promotion for at risks
groups both online and offline, to achieving the goal "early test and early treatment". AHF China
carried out a wealth of publicity and advocacy activities on "International Condom’s Day",
"International Women's Day", "International AIDS Anti-Discrimination Lunch Day", "International Girls'
Day" and "World AIDS Day".
- Policy advocacy
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Bao Yugang, Ph.D., Deputy Asia Bureau Chief, AHF Asia
Phone: + 8610-84031790
[email protected]
Xiu Xiangfei, Country Program Manager, AHF China
Phone: + 8610-84031790
[email protected]
AHF China
Room 907, Zhaolin Plaza Block B, Yizhuang, Beijing
Chaoyang District
Beijing, China. 100021
Clients in AHF Care: 146,788 Clients receiving ART: 144,391 People living with HIV: 1,242,420* Adults 15-49 prevalence rate: 0.09% Adults 15+ living with HIV: N/A Women 15+ living with HIV: N/A Orphans (0-17) due to AIDS: N/A
*Averages, NCAIDS, China CDC 2018 estimates