This guideline responds to requests from organizations, institutions and individuals for guidance which consolidates existing recommendations specific to women living with HIV along with new recommendations and good practice statements. It is expected to support front-line health-care providers, programme managers and public health policy-makers around ...

This publication is an update of the 2005 guidelines for measuring national HIV prevalence in populationbased surveys of the UNAIDS/WHO Working Group on Global HIV/AIDS and STI Surveillance. These guidelines are written for public health surveillance and programme officers responsible for monitoring the HIV epidemic ...

First generation surveillance relied solely on data on AIDS cases and some sentinel studies on HIV prevalence. In 2000, a new strategy named second generation surveillance (SGS) was promoted to tailor surveillance systems to the epidemic state of a country (1). More specifically, the strategy ...

People reach HIV treatment, care, and the full range of prevention options through the gateway of HIV testing and counselling (HTC). Currently, most people with HIV do not know that they are infected; those who do know often test late; and poor linkages from HTC ...

Recommendations for the selection and use of HIV antibody tests were first issued by WHO in 1992.1 Since then the range of HIV antibody tests available has expanded. New types of assays have been developed and the overall quality has improved. HIV tests for other ...

This evidence-based guidance is designed to inform the development, monitoring and evaluation of national HIV testing strategies or programmes in the countries of the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA). It is intended to complement the following existing guidance: Scaling up HIV testing ...

HIV testing services are the gateway to prevention services and lifesaving treatment and care. Recent estimates report that only 54% of people with HIV know their HIV status. In order to reach the UN 90–90–90 goals it is critical that HIV testing services be strategically expanded ...

These guidelines aim to: provide comprehensive evidence-based recommendations for HTS; support testing by trained lay providers to increase access to HTS through communitybased approaches; offer guidance to countries to deliver a mix of HTS approaches appropriate to their epidemic context, focusing on HTS for groups ...

Данный документ является руководством для тренеров по проведению трехдневной учебной программы и содержит следующие модули: основные сведения о туберкулезе; низкопороговые услуги в сфере ТБ для людей, употребляющих наркотики; адвокация в сфере ТБ. В программе также предлагается обсуждение ряда ключевых организационных, практических и политических моментов, влияющих ...

This manual aims to contribute to the comprehensive response to HIV, TB and drug use and support linkages between HIV prevention, TB control and harm reduction strategies and services in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. It compiles clinical and programmatic information about TB, HIV and ...

Globally the commitment to eliminate mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of HIV and congenital syphilis (CS) has been strengthening. In June 2011-12 a Global Plan towards the Elimination of New HIV Infections Among Children and Keeping Their Mothers Alive was launched by a coalition of partners led ...

Потребители инъекционных наркотиков (ПИН) подвержены повышенному риску инфицирования и развития туберкулеза (ТБ), независимо от их ВИЧ-статуса; ТБ является одной из ведущих причин ВИЧ-ассоциированной смертности среди ПИН. ПИН также существенно чаще инфицируются ВИЧ, гепатитом В и гепатитом С. Профилактика, диагностика и лечение ТБ, ВИЧ и вирусного гепатита ...

Настоящее сводное руководство содержит новые рекомендации по диагностике инфекции, вызываемой вирусом иммунодефицита человека (ВИЧ), оказанию помощи людям, живущим с ВИЧ, и использованию антиретровирусных (АРВ) препаратов для лечения и профилактики ВИЧ-инфекции. Эти рекомендации касаются всех этапов оказания помощи при ВИЧ-инфекции, включая тестирование, уход и лечение. В ...

Новое сводное руководство по вопросам профилактики, диагностики, лечения и ухода в связи с ВИЧ-инфекцией для ключевых групп населения объединяет все существующие руководящие указания Всемирной организации здравоохранения (ВОЗ), относящиеся к следующим пяти группам населения, которые имеют ключевое значение для действий по борьбе с ВИЧ. Эти группы следующие: ...

People who inject drugs (PWID) are at increased risk of tuberculosis (TB). HIV further increases the risk of developing TB, with TB being a leading cause of mortality among PWID who live with HIV. Much of the evidence relates to TB among PWID; however, people ...

Global efforts to scale up antiretroviral therapy (ART) between 2002 and 2012 averted an estimated 4.2 million deaths in low-income and middle-income countries. The United Nations endorsed the importance of this impact and agreed to scale up ART to 15 million people by 2015. In ...

Strategic information collected on these indicators will show progress towards the 90-90-90 targets by UNAIDS: By 2020, 90% of all people living with HIV will have been diagnosed. By 2020, 90% of all people with diagnosed HIV infection will receive antiretroviral therapy. By 2020, 90% ...