HIV Case Reporting and Surveillance | Guidelines and …
The listed documents provide guidance about how to report cases of HIV infection and analyze and apply HIV surveillance data to control the spread of HIV in communities and promote the public' health.
HIV | Contact Tracing - ASHM Health
1-6 weeks for primary HIV (many are asymptomatic); median of 10-11 years to AIDS without treatment. How far to trace back. Start with recent sexual or needle-sharing partners; outer limit is onset of risk behaviour or last known negative HIV test …
What Is HIV Contact Tracing and Why Is It Important?
2014年8月8日 · HIV contact tracing, also sometimes called HIV partner notification, is the practice of identifying, locating and informing someone that a partner they have had sex or used drugs with has been diagnosed with HIV.
Contact Tracing: Barriers and Facilitators | AJPH | Vol. 112 Issue 7
2022年6月21日 · We provide a brief overview of the history of contact tracing during several major disease outbreaks in the past century: syphilis and other sexually transmitted infections, HIV infection, tuberculosis, Ebola virus disease, and COVID-19.
Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Contact Tracing
This document provides information on Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) contact tracing. It explains the process of how sexual partner(s) of individuals diagnosed with a sexually transmitted disease including HIV/AIDS are notified and screened for testing and treatment.
Effectiveness of contact tracing in the control of infectious …
2022年2月22日 · The evidence suggests contact tracing to be an effective public health tool; however, more evidence is needed to understand how to optimise the effectiveness of contact tracing for infectious diseases control across a range of settings and contexts.
Contact Tracing: Barriers and Facilitators - PMC - PubMed Central …
We examine the history of contact tracing for five conditions: syphilis and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), HIV, tuberculosis (TB), Ebola virus disease (EVD), and COVID-19. Furthermore, we explore the adverse consequences of stigma, its drivers, and its implications for health, as well as barriers to and facilitators of contact ...
HIV | STI Guidelines Australia
Discuss the need to inform sexual contacts of HIV status (provide support for contact tracing). If there is potential for transmission within the last 72 hours (e.g. condomless sex), offer post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to that contact.
Contact tracing - HIV Management Guidelines
Contact tracing is an essential part of the management of a person newly diagnosed with HIV but should rarely be the priority in the initial encounter. People with HIV can experience significant discrimination and rejection.
COVID-19, HIV, and Syphilis Contact Tracing: What Have We …
2022年12月17日 · Contact tracing is a core public health intervention for a range of communicable diseases, in which the primary goal is to interrupt disease transmission and decrease morbidity. In this article, we present lessons learned from COVID-19, HIV, and syphilis in San Francisco to illustrate factors that shape the effectiveness of contact tracing ...