Adolescent HIV services: a guide for health care workers

The Guide on HIV Services for Adolescents Living with HIV (ALHIV) describes organization of adolescent-friendly services to guide heath management teams and health care workers (HCWs) on their roles. It also outlines important aspects to consider when offering comprehensive care to adolescents and their parents/caregivers at health facilities and in the community. Comprehensive care should include the provision of quality clinical and psychosocial support (PSS) services with clear linkages to the community. These services need to be adolescent-friendly at any health facility with clear prescription of minimal standards, and has to be integrated into existing services at the health facility