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Task shifting

Task-shifting of HIV care to nurses: successes, but problems to watch out for

News
21 July 2011
Behaviour change interventions

Uganda: Why are HIV/AIDS messages failing?

Editor's pick
The Observer (Uganda)
21 July 2011
Starting treatment

HIV treatment in primary infection: 48 week course modestly delays CD4 drop

News
20 July 2011
Circumcision

The roll-out of male circumcision: reduction in HIV prevalence, condom use maintained

News
20 July 2011
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

From 'what if' to 'what now': implementing the new prevention technologies

News
20 July 2011
Access to healthcare

Bad news for drug prices in middle-income countries

Editor's pick
IRIN Plus News
20 July 2011
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Treatment as prevention: what are the next steps?

News
20 July 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

AFRICA: Combination ART offers near-normal lifespan - study

Editor's pick
IRIN Plus News
19 July 2011
TB diagnosis

WHO says widely used blood tests to detect tuberculosis unreliable, ‘dangerous’ to patients

Editor's pick
Washington Post
19 July 2011
Access to healthcare

South African government mulls state pharmaceutical company

Editor's pick
Mail & Guardian
19 July 2011
Pharmaceutical industry

Boehringer Ingelheim and Bristol-Myers Squibb negotiate with Medicines Patent Pool

Editor's pick
UNITAID
19 July 2011
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

South Africa's PMTCT programme reduces mother-to-child transmission to under 4%

News
19 July 2011
New & experimental HIV treatments

Daily aciclovir slows HIV disease progression and reduces viral load

News
19 July 2011
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Viral suppression reduces HIV risk despite more sex and 'condom fatigue' in patients starting treatment in Cameroon

News
19 July 2011
HIV testing programmes & uptake

Testing project using social networks in rural Tanzania effective in identifying people with undiagnosed infection

News
19 July 2011
HIV treatment

Funding for HIV treatment research exceeded US$ 2.4 billion in 2009

Editor's pick
Treatment Action Group / AVAC / UNAIDS
19 July 2011
HIV treatment for children & young people

DNDi Launches New Drug Development Programme to Address Treatment Needs of Children with HIV/AIDS

Editor's pick
Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative
19 July 2011
Government, leadership & policy

Swaziland: Confusion and Panic Over Supply of ARVs

Editor's pick
IRIN Plus News
19 July 2011
Circumcision

Africa: Political Leadership Key to Male Circumcision Success

Editor's pick
AllAfrica
19 July 2011
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

How best to deploy point-of-care CD4 cell testing in resource-limited settings?

News
19 July 2011
PrEP science

Pre-exposure prophylaxis does work for women, two studies find

News
19 July 2011
PrEP

PrEP makes no sense for discordant couples

Editor's pick
The Wisdom of Whores
18 July 2011
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

HPTN 052: early treatment reduces serious illness by 40%

News
18 July 2011
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Treatment is prevention: HPTN 052 study shows 96% reduction in transmission when HIV-positive partner starts treatment early

News
18 July 2011