In response to newly identified, community-based HIV epidemics, the National AETC Support Center has pulled together the following AETC Program and U...
Immediate antiretroviral therapy (ART) means starting HIV treatment as soon as possible after the diagnosis of HIV infection, preferably on the first...
This training presentation will compare factors that affect medication adherence and apply a patient centered approach to ART adherence.
The following slides demonstrate current trends of HIV. They describe the guidelines regarding the administration of PrEP/PEP, Rapid Start of ART in t...
Training slides review antiretroviral treatment (ART) goals and tools for achieving these goals, review the process for selecting antiretroviral regim...
This publication reviews the potential benefits and rationale for rapid antiretroviral therapy (ART) starts; outlines potential pitfalls; and offers p...
ECHO programs are regularly scheduled series of videoconferencing sessions based on the ECHO Model. The ECHO Model develops knowledge and capacity amo...
The popular AETC Program no-cost app supports health care providers with point-of-care tools for HIV screening, prevention, and care.
(Recorded on 4.14.25)
This training session defines the latest in antiretroviral therapy with regard to when and what to start. It also discusses reaso...
This publication presents the results of San Francisco General Hospital's Ward 86 pilot study of immediate ART initiation. This RAPID program systematically offered ART to patients upon diagnosis of HIV; patients were referred from HIV testing sites in San Francisco. Of the 39 patients who participa...
The availability of ART immediately after the diagnosis of HIV offers many possible benefits, including earlier engagement in care and earlier HIV suppression, which may result in personal and public health benefits. Based on randomized clinical trials done in developing-world settings, the World He...
The International AIDS Society (IAS)-USA recently released its 2018 HIV treatment and prevention recommendations. The document is particularly notable for its discussion of "When to Start ART."
The IAS-USA recommends "rapid" or immediate start of ART upon diagnosis of HIV, stating that treatment "sho...
The AETC Program's new resource combines the most up-to-date, HIV screening, prevention, and care resources in one mobile app, to provide access to essential point-of-care information and expert clinical support with just one touch.
HIV Care Tools is for busy clinicians from novice-to-expert, clinic...
