Universal voluntary HIV testing and immediate antiretroviral therapy

The Lancet

Volumn 373, Issue 9669, 2009, Pages 1079-

  Jürgens, Ralf ^a   Cohen, Jonathan ^b   Tarantola, Daniel ^c   Heywood, Mark ^d   Carr, Robert ^e  

^a Open Society Institute ^*  (Canada)

^b OPEN SOCIETY FOUNDATIONS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d South Africa National AIDS Council (SANAC)   (South Africa)

^e Caribbean Vulnerable Communities Coalition   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION;

EID: 63149195116     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60644-9     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Granich R.M., Gilks C.F., Dye C., De Cock K.M., and Williams B.G. Universal voluntary HIV testing with immediate antiretroviral therapy as a strategy for elimination of HIV transmission: a mathematical model. Lancet 373 (2009) 48-57
2. UNAIDS Reference Group on HIV and Human Rights. Time for action towards universal access to prevention, treatment, care and support: beyond theory towards practice and protection (2008), UNAIDS, Geneva
3. Open Society Institute. Human rights and HIV/AIDS: now more than ever (2008), Open Society Institute, New York. http://www.soros.org/initiatives/health/focus/law/articles_publications/ publications/human_20071017 (accessed March 10, 2009).