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Provider-initiated HIV testing and TB screening in the era of universal coverage: Are the right people being reached? A cohort study in Blantyre, Malawi

Mair, L.; Corbett, E. L.; Feasey, H. R. A.; et al. PLOS One (2020) CC2

In a prospective cohort study in Bangwe primary care clinic, Blantyre, Malawi, all adults (18 years or older) presenting with an acute illness were screened for TB symptoms (cough, fever, night sweats, weight loss). Demographic characteristics were linked to exit interview by fingerprint bioidentifi... more

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Chagas Disease: Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents with HIV

Panel on Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents with HIV Clinical Info HIV (2018) CC

Epidemiology Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) is caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, and transmitted to humans by infected triatomine bugs, and less commonly by transfusion, organ transplant, from mother to infant, and in rare instances, by ingestion of contaminated food or... more

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Recommendations for governments concerning the care of refugees and migrants living with HIV in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

OCHA; Reliefweb; UNAIDS; Response for Venezuelans (R4V) (2020) C2

Version dated April 1st, 2020. The flow of migrants and refugees from Venezuela constitutes the largest mobilization of people in the history of Latin America. By March 2020, more than 4.9 million Venezuelans have left their country and from these, more than 4.1 million have been mobilized to count... more

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Global Action with local impact - Why Advocacy Matters 2011-2014

Global Network of People Living with HIV (GNP+) (2019) C2

Advocacy achievements of the bridging the gaps global partners Accessed: 17.11.2019

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HIV-related stigma and discrimination and human rights in Papua New Guinea: a report on the application of the HIV stigma index in the Western Highlands and Chimbu provinces

Rule, John; Liriope, Don National Association of People With HIV Australia (2016) C1

This report covers research conducted on HIV stigma and discrimination using the Stigma Index in the Papua New Guinea provinces of Western Highlands and Chimbu*. When Igat Hope began the project the aim was to conduct interviews in all regions of PNG. However, due to funding constraints and organis... more

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HIV-related Stigma and Discrimination and Human Rights in Papua new Guinea

Dr. J. Rule; D. Liriope National Association of People With HIV Australia; IGAT Hope INC.; UNAIDS; et al. (2016) C2

A Report on the Application of the HIV Stigma index in the Western highlands and Chimbu provinces

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Список Противоретровирусных препаратов. HIV drugs chart

East Europe and Central Asia Union of People Living with HIV (ECUO) NAM; AIDSMAP (2018) C1

Translated and adapted from the original English Antiretroviral drugs chart by the East Europe and Central Asia Union of People Living with HIV (ECUO). This resource shows drugs currently available in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia area. Last update Oct. 2018

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HIV and tuberculosis co-infection programmes

Avert Avert (2019) C2

People living with HIV who have a low CD4 count are at a much higher risk of falling ill from TB infection than HIV negative people. It is important to offer both HIV testing to TB patients and TB diagnosis in HIV patients. Early detection and effective treatment are essential to preventing TB... more

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Information note on HIV and COVID-19

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO

People living with HIV depend on life-saving antiretroviral therapy (ART) and access to ART must be maintained during periods of travel restrictions and lockdowns resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Information note on HIV and COVID-19 addresses common concerns people living with HIV have rega... more

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HIV criminalization in Georgia

A. Hasenbush The Williams Institute (Ucla school of law) (2018) C2

Penal Implications for People Living with HIV/AIDS

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COVID-19 and HIV

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2021) C_CDC

Resource Page for People At Risk For or With HIV and for Clinicians

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Innovative financing for HIV response in sub–Saharan Africa

Atun, R.; Silva, S.; Ncube, M.; Vassall, A. Journal of global health (2016) CC

In 2015 around 15 million people living with HIV were receiving antiretroviral treatment (ART) in sub–Saharan Africa. Sustained provision of ART, though both prudent and necessary, creates substantial long–term fiscal obligations for countries affected by HIV/ AIDS. As donor assistance for healt... more

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Guideline on when to start Antiretroviral Therapy and on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV

Elaine Abrams, Tsitsi Apollo, Janet Bhila et al. World Health Organization WHO (2015) C_WHO

The new WHO guidelines recommend that people living with HIV be started on antiretrovirals (ARVs) as soon as possible after being diagnosed. Currently, many people living with the virus globally must wait until their CD4 counts fall to 500 to start treatment. According to the WHO, the move to early ... more

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HIV in humanitarian emergencies

UNAIDS (2015) C2

Information Note 1 of every 22 people living with HIV was affected by a humanitarian emergency in 2013

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Global estimates for the lifetime cost of managing HIV

Tran, H.; b; K. Saleem; M. Lim et al. AIDS (2021) C1

Objective: There are an estimated 38 million people with HIV (PWH), with significant economic consequences. We aimed to collate global lifetime costs for managing HIV. Design: We conducted a systematic review (PROSPERO: CRD42020184490) using five databases from 1999 to 2019. Methods: Studies were ... more

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Power to the People

UNAIDS (2019) C_WHO

The report shows that where people and communities living with and affected by HIV are engaged in decision-making and HIV service delivery, new infections decline and more people living with HIV gain access to treatment. When people have the power to choose, to know, to thrive, to demand and to work... more

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Timeline of HIV and TB

UNAIDS UNAIDS (2019) C2

Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of illness and death among people living with HIV. TB can be cured.

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HIV Testing Approaches to Optimize Prevention and Treatment for Key and Priority Populations in Malawi

Rucinski, K.; Masankha Banda, L. et al. Open Forum Infectious Diseases (2022) CC

Despite progress in improving antiretroviral therapy (ART) for people with HIV in Malawi, the burden of HIV infections and HIV treatment outcomes among key populations is suboptimal. Client-centered differentiated service delivery approaches may facilitate addressing HIV prevention and treatment nee... more

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COVID-19 vaccines and HIV

UNAIDS (2021) C_WHO

12 January 2021 The COVID-19 vaccines under development or approved by regulators are believed to be safe for most people, including people living with HIV. This document is also available in Arabic and Portuguese.

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Guidelines for managing advanced HIV disease and rapid initiation of antiretroviral therapy

World Health Organization (WHO) (2017) C_WHO

The objectives of these guidelines are to provide recommendations outlining a public health approach to managing people presenting with advanced HIV disease, and to provide guidance on the timing of initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) for all people living with HIV.
WHO recommends that a... more