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Lucie Cluver1, Gibstar Makangila2, Susan Hillis3
1Centre for Evidence-Based Social Intervention, Department of Social Policy and Intervention, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
Lancet (London, England)
|April 11, 2025
Resumen
El Plan de Emergencia del Presidente para el Alivio del SIDA (PEPFAR) ha salvado millones de vidas y protegido a niños vulnerables. La inversión continua y un plan de transición de 5 años pueden llevar al fin del SIDA para las familias en todo el mundo.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Política de salud mundial
- Prevención y tratamiento del VIH/SIDA
- Desarrollo internacional
Sus antecedentes:
- PEPFAR (Plan de Emergencia del Presidente para el Alivio del SIDA) es una iniciativa de salud extranjera de los Estados Unidos a la que se le atribuye haber salvado 26 millones de vidas del VIH.
- Los impactos significativos en los niños en el África subsahariana incluyen la prevención de 7,8 millones de nacimientos libres de VIH, el apoyo a 13 millones de niños huérfanos y vulnerables y la protección de 10,3 millones de niñas contra el abuso sexual.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Revisar el impacto del PEPFAR en la prevención, la atención y el tratamiento del VIH/SIDA, especialmente para los niños de África subsahariana.
- Evaluar los beneficios colaterales, incluidas las ventajas económicas y de seguridad para los Estados Unidos y África.
- Evaluar la viabilidad de una transición hacia la sostenibilidad de la respuesta al VIH liderada por los países para 2030.
Principales métodos:
- Análisis de los datos de ONUSIDA, UNICEF, el Banco Mundial y otras organizaciones mundiales de salud.
- Síntesis de los informes y análisis económicos del PEPFAR.
- Entrevistas en profundidad y búsqueda en PubMed de evidencia de la efectividad del programa.
Principales resultados:
- PEPFAR ha dado lugar a beneficios económicos sustanciales, incluido un aumento de cuatro veces en las exportaciones estadounidenses a África y un crecimiento significativo del comercio.
- Los países apoyados por PEPFAR han aumentado la cofinanciación de los sistemas de salud de $ 13.7 mil millones (2004) a $ 42.6 mil millones (2021).
- Los modelos de entrega innovadores y el alto retorno de la inversión apoyan una transición de cinco años hacia la sostenibilidad liderada por el país.
Conclusiones:
- La continuación de la autorización del PEPFAR y un período de transición de 5 años pueden llevar al fin del SIDA para los niños y las familias.
- Una asociación transformadora que acelere la cofinanciación y la inversión privada es crucial para la sostenibilidad.
- Sin PEPFAR, las proyecciones indican millones más de infecciones por VIH, muertes por SIDA y niños huérfanos para 2030.
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