AIDS Healthcare Foundation – Ethiopia 1503 views

AIDS Healthcare Foundation is a global not-for-profit organization that provides cutting edge medicine and advocacy to more than 1Milliom patients in 43 countries and is headquartered at Los Angeles, California, USA.

Since 1987, AHF has cared for thousands of people living with HIV and AIDS worldwide. As we create and implement unparalleled programs in new communities globally, we expand delivery of healthcare and influence over policy with the sole aim of saving more lives.

AHF Ethiopia, with operations in Addis Ababa City Administration and Oromia Regional State currently runs two of its own standalone HIV care facilities namely AHF-Addis and AHF-Kolfe Clinics; supports two NGO and four government health facilities. These care centers are situated in different sub-cities, where a large number of people reside and there is high day-to-day population movement. It is also believed that these areas have relatively higher HIV service needs. Generally, AHF Ethiopiaprovides free comprehensive HIV care services including Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART), treatment of opportunistic infections, HIV Counseling and Testing (HCT), condom promotion and distribution, tuberculosis; STI diagnosis and management, care for HIV exposed infants and family focused care, integrated family planning services, provision of preventive care package, adolescent psychosocial support, adult adherence support, and nutritional support programs.