Reaching people with undiagnosed HIV The sexual partners and drug injecting partners of people diagnosed with HIV infection have an increased probability of also being HIV-positive. Assisted HIV partner notification services are a simple and effective way to reach these partners, many of whom are undiagnosed and ...

Reaching people with undiagnosed HIV HIV self-testing (HIVST) is an empowering and innovative way to reach more people with HIV and help achieve the first of the United Nation’s 90–90–90 targets – for 90% of all people with HIV to know their status by 2020. Expanded ...

This document presents new WHO recommendations and guidance on: 1. HIV self-testing 2. Partner notification To achieve the United Nations (UN) 90–90–90 global HIV targets – and specifically the first target of diagnosing 90% of all people with HIV – the World Health Organization (WHO) released the Consolidated ...

В настоящем отчете (это уже четвертое его издание) анализируются препятствия и факторы, затрудняющие доступ к препаратам для лечения лекарственно-устойчивого туберкулеза, в том числе новым и применяющимся по новым показаниям. Мы приводим подробные сведения о расценках на препараты для лечения лекарственно-устойчивого туберкулеза, полученные от производителей, а также ...

Основною метою тисячоліття щодо протидії туберкульозу (ТБ) в усьому світі, включаючи Україну, є надання тенденції поширення ТБ зворотного руху. За підсумками 2015 року відмічається стабілізація та зменшення рівня захворюваності на ТБ майже в усіх регіонах України. Показник за- хворюваності зменшився на 0,8 у порівнянні з ...

Fast-Track is a comprehensive approach implemented by health systems working in close collaboration with civil society to deliver evidenceinformed, high-impact services within an enabling environment that protects individual rights and moves society towards the goal of zero discrimination. Fast-Track is guided at the national level ...

Ukraine has a concentrated HIV epidemic, with 137,390 officially registered people living with HIV, which is 62% of the estimated number of people living with HIV in the country. In 2014, 66,409 people living with HIV were receiving antiretroviral therapy (coverage of 30% of the ...

Tajikistan has a concentrated HIV epidemic, with 5,242 people living with HIV officially registered (33% of the estimated number), and 2,167 of them receiving antiretroviral therapy (coverage 14% of the estimated and 41% of the registered number of people living with HIV) in 2014. Next ...

Moldova has a concentrated HIV epidemic, with 6,891 people living with HIV officially registered (about 39% of the estimated number) and 3,116 of them receiving antiretroviral therapy (coverage 18% of the estimated and 45% of the registered number of people living with HIV). More than ...

Kyrgyzstan has a concentrated HIV epidemic, with 6,095 people living with HIV officially registered (65% of the estimated number), and 1,900 of them receiving antiretroviral therapy (coverage 20% of the estimated and 31% of the registered number of people living with HIV) in 2014. More ...

Belarus has a concentrated HIV epidemic, with 13,527 officially registered people living with HIV, which is 50% of the estimated actual number of people living with HIV in the country. In 2014, 6,062 people living with HIV were receiving antiretroviral therapy (coverage of 21% of ...

The international community has committed to ending the AIDS epidemic as a public health threat by 2030 – an ambitious target of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in September 2015. Interim targets have been established for 2020. ...

With this update of the consolidated guidelines on the use of antiretroviral drugs for treating and preventing HIV infection, WHO, for the first time, recommends that all people living with HIV be provided with antiretroviral therapy (ART). This will bring us one step closer to ...

HIV testing is the gateway to HIV prevention, treatment, care and other support services. The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have endorsed global goals to achieve “zero new HIV infections, zero discrimination and zero AIDS-related deaths” by ...

This document summarises the main outcomes of the Guidelines Development Group (GDG) meeting held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 9 to 11 November 2015 to advise the World Health Organization Global TB Programme (WHO/GTB) on the revision of the policies on drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment. This 2016 ...