{"id":35139,"date":"2018-10-19T11:41:56","date_gmt":"2018-10-19T11:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/?p=35139"},"modified":"2018-10-19T15:26:24","modified_gmt":"2018-10-19T15:26:24","slug":"new-uk-prep-guidelines-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/35139","title":{"rendered":"New UK PrEP guidelines 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Simon Collins, HIV i-Base<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>The conference included the launch of the new PrEP guidelines (jointly produced by BHIVA and BASHH) with a presentation from Alison Rodger, co-chair of the writing group, on the issues that generated most discussion for the group and comments from the open consultations. [1]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This included the recommendations on use by adolescents, transgender people and during pregnancy, and the schedules for monitoring (more frequently renal monitoring for adults older than 40).<\/p>\n<p>It also includes starting and stopping PrEP in terms of time to protection and coverage and management in cases of confirmed or uncertain HIV infection.<\/p>\n<p>A more detailed summary of the guidelines is included later in this issue of HTB and the full guidelines are now online. [2, 3]<\/p>\n<p>References<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Rodger A. BHIVA\/BASHH guidelines on the use of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis. BHIVA Autumn conference, 4-5 October 2018.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhiva.org\/file\/5bbc8c4e5ed86\/AlisonRodger.pdf\">https:\/\/www.bhiva.org\/file\/5bbc8c4e5ed86\/AlisonRodger.pdf<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n<li>Collins S. UK launches PrEP guidelines. HTB. (19 October 2018).<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/35086\">https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/35086<\/a><\/li>\n<li>BHIVA\/BASHH guidelines on the use of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), 2018<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhiva.org\/PrEP-guidelines\">https:\/\/www.bhiva.org\/PrEP-guidelines<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhiva.org\/file\/5b729cd592060\/2018-PrEP-Guidelines.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.bhiva.org\/file\/5b729cd592060\/2018-PrEP-Guidelines.pdf<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>(PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Collins, HIV i-Base The conference included the launch of the new PrEP guidelines (jointly produced by BHIVA and BASHH) with a presentation from Alison Rodger, co-chair of the writing group, on the issues that generated most discussion for the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,10],"tags":[258],"class_list":["post-35139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conference-reports","category-transmission-and-prevention","tag-bhiva-autumn-2018"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35139\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}