Test and treat
August 2019: SEARCH trial on universal ART intervention shows some benefits, but HIV incidence not lower than with the standard of care
Article and Study Summary HIV testing and treatment with the use of a community health approach in rural Africa. Published in: N Engl J Med 2019; 381:219-229. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1809866 Authors: Havlir DV, Balzer LB, Charlebois ED, et al....
Effect of Universal Testing and Treatment on HIV Incidence – HPTN 071 (PopART)
Hayes RJ, Donnell D, Floyd S, Mandla N, Bwalya J, Sabapathy K, Yang B, Phiri M, Schaap A, Eshleman SH, Piwowar-Manning E, Kosloff B, James A, Skalland T, Wilson E, Emel L, Macleod D, Dunbar R, Simwinga M, Makola N, Bond V, Hoddinott G, Moore A, Griffith S, Deshmane...
ICAP Technical Brief: Test and Treat
This brief highlights ICAP’s approach to Test and Treat that is part of a comprehensive, patient-centered model of care that adapts services to the needs and preferences of people living with HIV. The approach brings together three key elements: rapid ART initiation,...
