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                                  Providing Comprehensive HIV Services since 2004





                    WHO WE ARE:
                     Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP)
                    is private-not-for-pro t Company, limited by
                    guarantee under Makerere University College of
                    Health Sciences (MakCHS). MJAP is working
                    towards the provision of high-quality compre-
                    hensive HIV/AIDS and TB prevention, care and
                    treatment services whilst contributing to
                    national health systems strengthening.
                                                                     Taking Antiretroviral Therapy (ART)
                   As of end of June 2023, MJAP currently supports the care   closer to communities through
                   and treatment services for 84,897 people living with HIV
                   (PLHIV) of whom 66% are women and 8.4% are children      the CRPDDP model.
                         aged 0 – 14 yrs in 12 Districts (two cities -
                                 Jinja and Kampala)

                    WHO WE ARE:                                         Universal and Equitable Access to Quality
                    We provide HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treat-      Healthcare for Healthier Populations
                    ment services including Advanced HIV disease,
                    Integrated HIV/TB services. We run the largest
                    HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment clinic in   Prevention, Care, Treatment & Support of HIV, TB and other diseases of public health importance  Collaborative networks and  Partnerships  Financial Sustainability
                    Uganda serving more than 16,000 clients from          Health Research  Capacity Building
                    our ISS clinic based within Mulago National
                    Referral  Hospital.  We  provide  technical  assis-
                    tance to district local governments, health facili-  MJAP FIVE-YEAR STRATEGIC PILLARS (2022-2026)
                    ties, and community-based organizations (CBOs)
                    in Comprehensive HIV prevention, care, and
                    treatment; prevention, detection, and response
                    to public health threats and emergencies. We
                    support the provision of  VMMC services and
                    Services  for  key  and  priority  populations.  We
                    conduct Implementation science research for
                    HIV, TB,  and  Non-Communicable  Diseases.  We
                    build technical and managerial capacity for
                    inter-professional HIV service delivery. In collab-
                    oration with MoH, we have piloted and strength-  MJAP started a camp that focuses on Shang ring
                    ened  the use of  connectivity  solutions  for TB   circumcision in Luuka District, this photo was taken during
                                                                    a pactical demonstration by the MoH team
                    Diagnostic Instrument Networks in Uganda.


                             HEAD OFFICE:  Old Mulago Hospital Sta  Road, P. O. Box 7587, Kampala
                  Tel: +256-417-715-800/ 393-208841, Email: info@mjap.mak.ac.ug, Website: www.mjap.mak.ac.ug


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