HIV & STI Guidelines, Standards and Policies
Australian Strategies
National
- National HIV/AIDS Strategy 2005-2008: Revitalising Australia’s Response
- National Sexually Transmissible Infections (STIs) Strategy 2005-2008
State
- NSW HIV/AIDS Strategy 2006-2009
- NSW HIV/AIDS Strategy: Environmental Scan 2006 - 2009
- NSW Sexually Transmissible Infections Strategy 2006-2009
- NSW Sexually Transmissible Infections Strategy: Environmental Scan 2006 - 2009
- NSW HIV/AIDS, Sexually Transmissible Infections and Hepatitis C Strategies: Implementation Plan for Aboriginal People 2006-2009
Guidelines
Australian
- National HIV Testing Policy
- Australian Commentary to the DHHS Antiretroviral Guidelines
- HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)
- STIGMA STI Testing Guidelines for MSM
International
- US DHHS Adults and Adolescent guidelines (29 January 2008)
http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/Guidelines/GuidelineDetail.aspx?MenuItem=Guidelines&Search=Off&GuidelineID=7&ClassID=1 - British HIV Association (BHIVA): Draft BHIVA guidelines for the treatment of HIV-infected adults with antiretroviral therapy (2006) for consultation
http://www.bhiva.org/guidelines/2006/hiv/hivfs06.html - International AIDS Society - USA Treatment Guidelines. Recommendations for the Use of Antiretroviral Therapy
http://www.iasusa.org/pub/#guidelines - European AIDS Clinical Society: HIV Treatment guidelines http://www.eacs.ws/guide/
- Additional Guidelines for Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Pediatric HIV Infection and Pregnant HIV-1-Infected Women can be found on the ASHM Models of Care database [www.ashm.org.au/moc] and at http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/Guidelines/GuidelineDetail.aspx?MenuItem=Guidelines&Search=Off&GuidelineID=7&ClassID=1
- WHO Antiretroviral therapy of HIV infection in infants and children in resource-limited settings: towards universal access
http://www.who.int/hiv/pub/guidelines/WHOpaediatric.pdf - UK National guidelines for HIV testing 2008 http://www.bhiva.org/cms1222621.asp
Policy
- HIV Testing Policy 2007 [402kb]
- NSW Health Department: Infection Control Policy 2007 [850kb]
- NSW Health Department Circular (Oct 99) - Health Care Workers Infected with HIV, Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C [46kb PDF]
More information
email: ashm@ashm.org.au
