Public Health Management and Service delivery during the COVID-19 Pandemic for HIV/AIDS patients: A case study of Malakand Davison, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Keywords:
Pandemic, Organizations, Implications, Patients, TreatmentAbstract
During the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals already facing HIV/AIDS have experienced new and increased difficulties in receiving proper healthcare. This review looks at the ways COVID-19 interfered with HIV/AIDS health care, led to mental health problems and increased stigma for patients. It calls for finding new ways to ensure HIV/AIDS patients can continue to receive care services during the pandemic. The study also stresses the need for integrated testing and treatment services for COVID-19 and HIV, as well as suitable plans to assist those at high risk. Based on our review, policymakers, healthcare specialists and community groups may develop better solutions to assist HIV/AIDS patients affected by the pandemic.