HTB homepage • Conference reports • Articles by subject • Subscribe October 2017 Contents Editorial September/October 2017: Volume 18 Number 9/10 New guides to PrEP Special reports Experts disagree with controversial BMJ support for older HIV drugs in pregnancy The evidence for U=U (Undetectable = Untransmittable): why negligible risk is zero risk Conference reports 9th IAS Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2017) Dual therapy with darunavir/r plus lamivudine as first-line ART Dual therapy with dolutegravir plus lamivudine as first-line ART Once-daily raltegravir: 96-week results from the ONCEMRK study New IPERGAY analysis shows on-demand PrEP dosing works with less frequent sex On-demand dosing for PrEP is highly effective in French expanded access programme Psychological impact of PrEP: beyond efficacy and cost-effectiveness Early ART and testing HIV negative with rapid HIV tests Report from the IAS HIV Cure & Cancer Forum, 22–23 July 2017, Paris Antiretrovirals Gilead uses voucher to speed FDA review of bictegravir Treatment access Generic dolutegravir-based FDCs at US $75 a year for low- and middle-income countries UK donates well to the Global Fund, but slashed bilateral aid for HIV Dozens of countries left out of new PEPFAR strategy, threatening the global AIDS response NHS access to PrEP in the UK: country update Generic PrEP in France and Scotland challenges access across the UK Pregnancy BHIVA challenges BMJ recommendations on ART during pregnancy: tenofovir still strongly recommend Guidelines UK PrEP guidelines: online for comment (Oct 2017) US IDSA HIV pain management guidelines (2017) Side effects Increased frequency and progression of kidney disease in HIV positive people Coinfections and complications Enhanced OI prophylaxis reduces mortality when starting ART late HIV prevention and transmission PrEP use in adolescent gay and bisexual men: US study shows need for easier access and easier PrEP Other news STOPAIDS reviews DFID’s work on HIV and AIDS On the web HIV and drug adherence: RITA! PDFs September/October 2017: Volume 18 Number 9/10 HTB homepage • Conference reports • Articles by subject • Subscribe
