Prevention and management of hepatitis A virus in adults with HIV

This guideline on hepatitis A virus (HAV) and HIV coinfection was developed by the New York State (NYS) Department of Health (DOH) AIDS Institute (AI). The purpose of this guideline is to inform NYS clinicians about HAV/HIV coinfection, including screening, vaccination, and post-exposure prophylaxis...

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Corporate Authors: New York (State) AIDS Institute, Clinical Guidelines Program
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Albany, N.Y.] Clinical Guidelines Program, New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute May 2021, 2021
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This guideline on hepatitis A virus (HAV) and HIV coinfection was developed by the New York State (NYS) Department of Health (DOH) AIDS Institute (AI). The purpose of this guideline is to inform NYS clinicians about HAV/HIV coinfection, including screening, vaccination, and post-exposure prophylaxis, to accomplish the following: Increase the number of individuals in NYS with HIV who are screened and vaccinated for HAV. Provide evidence-based recommendations for post-exposure prophylaxis in adults with HIV who experience an HAV exposure. Integrate current evidence-based clinical recommendations into the healthcare-related implementation strategies of the Ending the Epidemic initiative, which seeks to end the AIDS epidemic in NYS.
Item Description:"Date of original publication: August 2018; Updated May 2021."
Physical Description:1 PDF file (11 pages)