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Factsheets
These factsheets are a great place to start if you are learning about HIV. They provide an introduction to over 100 topics.
You can read them online, and follow the links in the text for more information.
You can also download a PDF of each factsheet, which we encourage you to pass on to anyone who may find them useful.
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HIV treatment 17 factsheets
- Adherence [pdf] [html]
- Adherence tips [pdf] [html]
- Children [pdf] [html]
- Clinical trials [pdf] [html]
- HIV treatment [pdf] [html]
- Changing treatment because of resistance [pdf] [html]
- Changing treatment due to side-effects [pdf] [html]
- Late drug doses [pdf] [html]
- Prognosis [pdf] [html]
- Information for people recently diagnosed with HIV [pdf] [html]
- Resistance [pdf] [html]
- Resistance tests [pdf] [html]
- Starting HIV treatment [pdf] [html]
- Treatments in children [pdf] [html]
- Treatment experienced [pdf] [html]
- Treatment breaks [pdf] [html]
- Treatment guidelines [pdf] [html]
- Immune System 5 factsheets
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Opportunistic Infections/ Health Problems 30 factsheets
- Anal cancer [pdf] [html]
- Bacterial vaginosis [pdf] [html]
- Bipolar affective disorder [pdf] [html]
- Blood problems [pdf] [html]
- Cervical cancer [pdf] [html]
- Dementia [pdf] [html]
- Diabetes [pdf] [html]
- Diarrhoea [pdf] [html]
- Tiredness and fatigue [pdf] [html]
- High blood pressure [pdf] [html]
- Immunisations [pdf] [html]
- Kaposi's sarcoma [pdf] [html]
- Lung cancer [pdf] [html]
- Mental health [pdf] [html]
- Mouth problems [pdf] [html]
- Nausea and vomiting [pdf] [html]
- Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma [pdf] [html]
- Pain [pdf] [html]
- PCP [pdf] [html]
- Preventing infections [pdf] [html]
- Primary infection [pdf] [html]
- Septrin (co-trimoxazole) [pdf] [html]
- Sight problems [pdf] [html]
- Skin problems [pdf] [html]
- Stroke [pdf] [html]
- Swine flu: key facts [pdf] [html]
- Swine flu: dealing with infection [pdf] [html]
- Tuberculosis [pdf] [html]
- Weight loss [pdf] [html]
- Winter viral illnesses [pdf] [html]
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Sexual Health 16 factsheets
- Candida (thrush) [pdf] [html]
- Chlamydia [pdf] [html]
- Condoms [pdf] [html]
- Gonorrhoea [pdf] [html]
- Genital warts [pdf] [html]
- Herpes [pdf] [html]
- Lymphogranumola venereum [pdf] [html]
- NSU - non-specific urethritis [pdf] [html]
- Shigellosis [pdf] [html]
- Oral sex [pdf] [html]
- Post-exposure Prophylaxis [pdf] [html]
- Pubic lice and scabies [pdf] [html]
- Sexual dysfunction [pdf] [html]
- Syphilis [pdf] [html]
- Sexual health check-ups [pdf] [html]
- Unprotected sex [pdf] [html]
- Reproductive Health 3 factsheets
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Services and Sources of Information 12 factsheets
- Complaints against NHS services or treatment [pdf] [html]
- Dental care [pdf] [html]
- Disability Living Allowance review [pdf] [html]
- Disclosing HIV status to healthcare workers [pdf] [html]
- GPs and primary care [pdf] [html]
- Helplines [pdf] [html]
- HIV clinic services [pdf] [html]
- HIV services at Christmas and the New Year (2009/2010) [pdf] [html]
- HIV information: where to go [pdf] [html]
- NHS & non-UK nationals [pdf] [html]
- Visiting your HIV clinic for check-ups [pdf] [html]
- You and your doctor [pdf] [html]
- Side-effects 7 factsheets
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Healthy Living 13 factsheets
- Alcohol [pdf] [html]
- Anabolic steroids [pdf] [html]
- Exercise [pdf] [html]
- The heart [pdf] [html]
- The kidneys [pdf] [html]
- The Liver [pdf] [html]
- The Lungs [pdf] [html]
- The Pancreas [pdf] [html]
- Sleep [pdf] [html]
- Smoking [pdf] [html]
- Starting and sticking to an exercise programme [pdf] [html]
- Travelling with your HIV drugs [pdf] [html]
- Vitamins, minerals and herbal supplements [pdf] [html]
- Hepatitis 3 factsheets
- Recreational Drugs 7 factsheets
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