Integrated Prevention Services for HIV Infection, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, and Tuberculosis for Persons Who Use Drugs Illicitly: Summary Guidance from CDC and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Integrated Prevention Services for HIV Infection, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, and Tuberculosis for Persons Who Use Drugs Illicitly: Summary Guidance from CDC and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Author: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publication Date: 2012
Country of Origin: United States
Format: Report
Language: English
How to Access this Material:
PDF: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/pdf/rr/rr6105.pdf

Abstract

This report summarizes 2011 guidelines or recommendations published by multiple agencies of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) for prevention and control of HIV , viral hepatitis, STDs, and TB for persons who use drugs illicitly. It also summarizes existing evidence of effectiveness for practices to support delivery of integrated prevention services.

Audience(s):

Community Based Organizations, Government Agencies, Health Professionals

Topic:

Treatment Guidelines Materials, People who inject drugs

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