Guideline
SAJHIVMED DECEMBER 2013, Vol. 14, No. 4
Policy Brief
Accessed: 20.11.2019
Kyiv, Ukraine 22-24 November 2010
Meeting Report
Joint Action for Results
UNAIDS Outcome Framework: Business Case 2009–2011
Joint Action for Results
UNAIDS Outcome Framework: Business Case 2009–2011
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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