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Recommendations for adults, adolescents, and the prevention of mother-to-child transmission

The WHO: World Health Organization

The WHO is the world's primary authority and coordinating body in the field of health at the international level, and acts within the framework of the United Nations. The WHO is responsible for directing world health policy and its implementation, including organizing health research, fixing norms and criteria, creating policy based on scientific data, providing technical support to countries, and analyzing trends in public health.

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Patient monitoring guidelines for HIV care and antiretroviral therapy (ART)

patient monitoring (pdf - 2.84 Mo)

Sexual and reproductive health of women living with HIV/Aids

sexual reproductive health 2006 (pdf - 1.46 Mo)

Antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection in adults and adolescents in ressources-limited settings: towards universal access.

WHO adults2006 (pdf - 1.39 Mo)

WHO case definitions of HIV for surveillance and revised clinical staging and immunological classification of HIV-related disease

WHO-Staging2006 (pdf - 1.02 Mo)

Guidelines on Co-Trimoxazole prophylaxis for HIV-related infections in resource-limited settings

WHO-bactrim2006 (pdf - 1.02 Mo)

WHO recommendations for clinical mentoring to support scale-up of HIV-Care antiretroviral therapy and prevention in resource-constrained settings.

WHO CinicalMentoring2006 (pdf - 1.02 Mo)

Prioritizing second-line antiretroviral drugs for adults and adolescents : a public health approach

second_line_art_report_2008 (pdf - 579.82 Ko)

April 2007 - Towards universal access; scaling up priority HIV/Aids interventions in the health sector

universal_access_progress_report_en (pdf - 4.24 Mo)

IMPORTANT : ADDENDUM to 2006 WHO guidelines : new dosage recommendations for Stavudine (d4T).

Artadultsaddendum (pdf - 105.28 Ko)

Recommendations for pediatric care

Pediatric HIV at the WHO

A WHO portal to information on pediatric care.

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Grandir

Discover the French-language site Grandir, created by Development Initiative of Sidaction. The site is dedicated to pediatric care and is aimed at people treating children with HIV in Africa. A great resource!

Visit the site: www.grandir.sidaction.org/

ISPED

The Institute for Public Health, Epidemiology, and Development

The ISPED is involved in many programs of research and evaluation on PMTCT, nutrition, and HIV.

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ICAP

The International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP) is attached to Columbia University, which works on several integrated PMTCT programs.

To consult: Their pediatric manual, dosing tables for pediatric patients, training courses, thematic HIV papers, and examples of follow-up files

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Colloquium on Children and AIDS - UNICEF France

Find here the press dossier and all of the resources presented June 2006 in Paris: slides, bibliograhpic references …

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ANECCA

ANECCA , African Network for the Care of Children affected by HIV/AIDS

In 2004, Anecca published the first manual on pediatric AIDS in Africa. This document has become a real reference, and contains information pertinent to all persons working in AIDS treatment and care.