Bibliographic Info
Recommendation
Recommended in favor
Strong
Certainty of evidence
High
Rapid ART initiation should be offered to all people with HIV following a confirmed HIV diagnosis and clinical assessment
Notes and Remarks
Rapid initiation is defined as within seven days from the day of HIV diagnosis; people with advanced HIV disease should be given priority for assessment and initiation.
Also Featured In
This recommendation also appears in the following guidelines:
Guidelines for managing advanced HIV disease and rapid initiation of antiretroviral therapy, July 2017
Updated recommendations on service delivery for the treatment and care of people living with HIV
Consolidated guidelines on HIV prevention, testing, treatment, service delivery and monitoring: recommendations for a public health approach
Consolidated guidelines on HIV prevention, testing, treatment, service delivery and monitoring: recommendations for a public health approach
Consolidated guidelines on HIV prevention, testing, treatment, service delivery and monitoring: recommendations for a public health approach
Consolidated guidelines on differentiated HIV testing services.