New Guidelines on HIV, Viral Hepatitis and STI Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment
Source: Saskatchewan Prevention Institute
The World Health Organization (WHO) published new Consolidated guidelines on HIV, viral hepatitis, and STI prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care for key populations on July 29, 2022. There are 5 key populations identified: 1) men who have sex with men; 2) trans and gender diverse people; 3) sex workers; 4) people who inject drugs; and 5) people in prisons and other closed settings. This document presents and discusses new recommendations as well as consolidates a range of existing recommendations and guidance from current WHO guidelines. A Policy Brief was also released to summarize the new consolidated guidelines.
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