Severe bacterial infections are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among people with advanced HIV disease, after tuberculosis and cryptococcal disease. For countries to reach the end-AIDS targets for 2030, there is a need to establish a roadmap for managing severe bacterial infections and re...duce mortality. The purpose of the meeting was to
Review the current research and implementation data on the use of prophylactic antibiotics (specifically azithromycin/macrolides) as part of the AHD package of care; To review options for preventing SBIs that are in line with goals of reducing AMR; Present the current evidence on diagnostics for SBI; Discuss research gaps and implementation challenges.
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Accessed: 11.03.2020
World AIDS Day 2019 1. December 2019
SDG target 3.3: by 2030, end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, waterborne diseases and other communicable diseases.
Ghana Med J. 2012 Jun;46(2 Suppl):69-78.
Public Health Factsheet
Accessed: 29.09.2019
Putting Asia’s HIV response back on track
A Summary
Accessed: 23.11.2019
Guidelines for Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Level Care
A short Guide for Health Practitioners
BMC Public Health (2018) 18:668 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5594-3