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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks, About HIV Topic: Testing & health monitoring

Information about both the tests that are used to diagnose HIV and those used to monitor the health of people living with HIV, including viral load and CD4 counts.

Experiences of stigma

Dr Steve Taylor: How HIV Stigma Still Kills

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Huffington Post UK
17 December 2012
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Rapid test for HIV approved in Australia

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The Australian
17 December 2012
HIV testing programmes & uptake

Pilot project at Vancouver hospitals finds 30 HIV patients upon admission

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GlobalNews.ca
14 December 2012
Diagnosing infants & children

Point-of-care (POC) diagnostics are essential to achieving an AIDS-free generation and improving outcomes in HIV-exposed children

News
14 December 2012
Types of HIV tests

UK team receives funding to develop HIV detection device

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The Engineer
13 December 2012
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Botswana: Public health bill shocking and regressive

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International HIV/AIDS Alliance / Botswana Network on Ethics, Law and HIV/AIDS
10 December 2012
TB diagnosis

United States government announces $11 million in additional support for rapid TB test in 14 countries

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PEPFAR press release
6 December 2012
Taking an HIV test

HIV Testing At Home In Africa Is Highly Acceptable

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Medical News Today
6 December 2012
HIV testing programmes & uptake

Uganda: How to Ask Your Man for HIV Test

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AllAfrica
5 December 2012
Behaviour change interventions

Couples HIV testing and counselling prompts rapid switch to consistent condom use in South African study

News
5 December 2012
HIV testing programmes & uptake

Couples should test for HIV, head of Uganda AIDS Commission warns

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Key Correspondents
3 December 2012
HIV testing programmes & uptake

Soho sexual health clinic breaks HIV testing record

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BBC News
3 December 2012
HIV testing programmes & uptake

China: Better tests key for earlier HIV detection

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China Daily
3 December 2012
HIV testing programmes & uptake

HPA urges further action on HIV testing to reduce numbers undiagnosed and diagnosed late

News
30 November 2012
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

New study shows structural factors play major role in access to HIV services for gay men worldwide

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MSMGF
30 November 2012
HIV testing policies & guidelines

NAT comments on Health Protection Agency report on HIV

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NAT press release
29 November 2012
Young people

Very high rates of HIV infection among gay/bisexual male youths in the United States

News
29 November 2012
Young people

Infected and unaware: HIV hitting America's youth

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Reuters
28 November 2012
Retention & linkage to care

Ward Cates: Cascade Helps Keep People Coming Back for HIV Treatment

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Huffington Post
28 November 2012
Starting treatment

Starting HIV therapy with a viral load above 100,000 is associated with a lower chance of achieving an undetectable viral load

News
28 November 2012
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Offer routine HIV testing for all, Canada's top medical journal says

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Canada.com
27 November 2012
Women

Low levels of vitamin D associated with poorer long-term CD4 cell gains in women who start HIV treatment late

News
27 November 2012
Types of HIV tests

Rapid, early warning HIV test in development thanks to £1 million funding

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UCL press release
26 November 2012
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Serbia man wins false HIV compensation

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The Nation
26 November 2012