UK Community Advisory Board (UK-CAB)

HIV and hepatitis guidelines

Key sources

UK
British HIV Association (BHIVA)
http://www.bhiva.org/guidelines.aspx

CHIVA – Children’s HIV Association
www.chiva.org.uk

Europe – European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS)
http://www.eacsociety.org/guidelines/eacs-guidelines/eacs-guidelines.html

For children and HIV treatment, the CHIVA and PENTA websites give more information.

PENTA – Paediatric European Network for Treatment of AIDS
www.pentatrials.org

US – Department of Health and Human Sciences
www.aidsinfo.nih.gov

British HIV Association guidelines

The following UK guidelines are on the BHIVA website. All have free full access.

http://www.bhiva.org/guidelines.aspx

  • ART for adults and adolescents (2015)

When to start or change HIV treatment and which drugs to use.

  • Vaccines and immunisations (2015).
  • HIV and hepatitis coinfection (2014)

Diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of HIV positive people who also have hepatitis B and/or hepatitis C.

  • HIV and cancer (2014)

A specialist guideline on the most common cancers related to HIV.

  • Standards of HIV care (2013)

All aspects of HIV care – used in planning all HIV services in the UK, not just treatment.

  • HIV and pregnancy (2014)

Guidelines to make sure that both the mother and baby receive the best care before, during and after pregnancy.

  • HIV and TB coinfection (2011)
  • Opportunistic Infections (2011)

Other guidelines include:

Safer sex (2012), Monitoring tests (2011), HIV-2 (2010), HIV testing (2008).