Our clients get:

1. A Successful track record

   • With 20 years of experience in sucessful projects

2. An Electronic data collection
   • We are experienced REDcap partners
3. A Staff Database
   • We have a national network of supervisors, field workers, data collectors & drivers
4. A Control Centre
   • Experienced at tracking field teams & keeping them safe
5. Medical equipment & supplies
   • To ensure we can collect quality samples
6. A Clinical trial Laboratory
   • To process samples efficiently

• Our surveys are informing national policy on disease in Southern Africa such as
  • South Africa’s National Strategic plan for HIV, TB and STIs 2017-2022&
• & Infroming international public health responses by
  • the Center for Disease Control (CDC),
  • the World Health Organization (WHO),
  • & President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

1. Our program designs use evidence-based practises are

   • Making sure they are well-designed and well-conducted

2. The needs of the targeted population inform the program through a ‘Participate Approach’
   • Meaning your perceptions and attitudes are taken into account
3. We conduct planning in a facilitated manner
   • Allowing a multi-sector team plan
   • This aligns their activities and intents and decisions around a common program.
   • Clearly defining workstreams, timelines, roles and responsibilities
   • & identifying and managing risks
4. We have a national database of staff to support program implementation
5. We evaluate the program outcome to ensure it delivers results and has a positive impact

1. Before we start evaluating a program, we clarify with our client the following questions

   • What will be evaluated?
   • What criteria will be used to judge program performance?
   • What standards of performance on the criteria must be reached for the program to be considered successful?
   • What evidence will indicate performance on the criteria relative to the standards?
   • What conclusions about program performance it justifies, based on the available evidence?
2. We apply the six-step framework for evaluation
   1. Engage stakeholders
   2. Describe the program
   3. Focus the evaluation design
   4. Gather credible evidence
   5. Justify conclusions
   6. Ensure use and share lessons learned
3. We test and share our recommendations
   • Sharing draft recommendations
   • Soliciting reactions from multiple stakeholders
   • Presenting options instead of directive advice

• Epicentre is soon to be ISO 13485 accredited institution.
• We want to make diseases prevention accessible to everyone
• We provide the correct medical supplies & tests at reasonable prices.
  • We only supply products that are SABS, CE or FDA approved, and come with authentic certificates
  • We supply to the end user to ensure the best end user pricing, to make this possible we request upfront payment
• We draw from local stock where possible or import with a 5-10-day lead time.

• Epicentre is the local agent of the Asante HIV Reciency Test.
• The Asanté™ HIV-1 Rapid Recency® Assay is a single-use rapid in vitro immunoassay that distinguishes HIV-1 infections on the basis of recency of infection

• We allow you to self-refer
• We are flexible – you can have just the test or you can add on our telephonic doctor for an appointment
• Our telephonic doctor can be on call for you & your family every step of your treatment journey
• Conduct the test in the comfort of your home
• Find out more here!
• Book an appointment here!

• Do you want to find out more about Epic testing?
• Read our article on testing!
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