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. 2020 Sep 1;8(3):e000393. doi: 10.1136/fmch-2020-000393

Table 4.

Policy landscape of DSD models for children

Multi-month ARV refill Weekend clinics School holiday clinics Child/teen clubs Family model of care Community-based models
Eswatini10 Yes
10–19 years if meet criteria for stability
Yes
10–19 years old
Yes
0–19 years and caregivers
Yes
Kenya11 Yes
10–19 years if meet criteria for stability
Yes Yes
10–19 years if meet criteria for stability
Yes
0–10 years and their caregivers if meet criteria for stability
Yes
All ages if meet criteria for stability
Lesotho12 Yes
If meet criteria for stability (age eligibility not defined)
Malawi13 Yes
Virologically suppressed patients >2 years
Yes
Mozambique14 Yes
For patients >2 years of age if meet criteria for stability
Yes Yes Yes (adolescents >15 years meeting criteria for stability, with specific groups for 15–19 encouraged)
Tanzania15 Yes
3-month refills for patients >5 years of age if meeting criteria for stability
Yes
Extended clinic hours beyond school times
Yes
Adolescents 10–19 years
Yes
0–10 years and their caregivers
Yes
C&T outreach ART refills for all clients
Uganda16 17 Yes
For patients >2 years of age if meeting criteria for stability
Yes Yes Yes
Target population adolescents 10–19 years
Yes

ART, antiretroviral therapy; ARV, antiretroviral; C&T, counselling and testing; DSD, differentiated service delivery.