Guidelines

As a service to CCO members, this page provides links to clinical management guidelines published by consensus panels, professional societies, noted experts, and other parties. The content of the guidelines represents the views of the original authors, not those of Clinical Care Options, LLC.


The list includes guidelines in the following areas:

Latest Guidelines

Antiretroviral Drug Resistance Testing in Adults Infected With HIV-1

2008 recommendations from the International AIDS Society - USA Panel for the use of drug resistance testing in patients with HIV-1 infection.

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Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections among HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Children

June 20, 2008 recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society

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Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents

June 18, 2008 recommendations from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (HIVMA/IDSA)

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British HIV Association Guidelines for the Treatment of HIV-Infected Adults With Antiretroviral Therapy

2008 recommendations for antiretroviral management from the British HIV Association.

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Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Pediatric HIV Infection

February 28, 2008 guidance for the management of HIV in pediatric patients, according to the Working Group on Antiretroviral Therapy and Management of HIV-Infected Children

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Antiretroviral Management

British HIV Association Guidelines for the Treatment of HIV-Infected Adults With Antiretroviral Therapy

2008 recommendations for antiretroviral management from the British HIV Association.

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DHHS Guidelines for Antiretroviral Agents in HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents

January 29, 2008 US Department of Health and Human Services Guidelines

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Guidelines for the Clinical Management and Treatment of HIV-infected Adults in Europe

December 2007 European AIDS Clinical Society guidelines 

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Recommendations from GESIDA/Spanish AIDS Plan

January 2007 guidelines on antiretroviral therapy in adults infected with HIV

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International AIDS Society–USA Panel for the treatment of adult HIV Infection

2006 Recommendations from IAS-USA

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Primary Care

Primary Care Guidelines for the Management of Persons Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus

2004 recommendations of the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

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Antenatal/Infant Guidelines

HIV and Infant Feeding

2003 WHO guidelines for decision makers regarding HIV and infant feeding

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Recommendations from the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

July 8, 2006 recommendations from AMCHP

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World Health Organization Guidelines on Antiretroviral Therapy in Pregnant Women and Preventing HIV Infection in Infants in Resource-Limited Settings

2006 WHO guidelines for the management of HIV in pregnant women: Towards Universal Access, Recommendations for a Public Health Approach

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Revised Recommendations for HIV Screening of Pregnant Women

September 22, 2006 guidance for HIV testing in adults, adolescents and pregnant women from the Centers for Disease Control

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Guidelines for the Management of HIV Infection in Pregnant Women and the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission

2005 recommendations for prevention of mother-to-child transmission from the British HIV Association.

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HIV Testing Among Pregnant Women - United States and Canada, 1998-2001

2002 guidance for adoption of an "opt-out" HIV testing model in antenatal care from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Achieving Universal HIV Testing of Pregnant Women

April 1, 2003 interim technical guideline from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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HIV and Infant Feeding

September 2004 guideline from the UK Chief Medical Officer Expert Advisory Group on AIDS.

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Rapid HIV-1 Antibody Testing During Labor and Delivery for Women of Unknown HIV Status

January 30, 2004 guideline for rapid testing during labor and delivery from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Pediatric Management

Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Pediatric HIV Infection

February 28, 2008 guidance for the management of HIV in pediatric patients, according to the Working Group on Antiretroviral Therapy and Management of HIV-Infected Children

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PENTA Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Therapy in Pediatric HIV Infection

2004 recommendations for pediatric management from the Paediatric European Network for Treatment of AIDS.

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Resistance

European Recommendations for the Clinical Use of HIV Drug Resistance Testing

2004 recommendations from the European HIV Drug Resistance Panel on HIV drug resistance testing and its practical implementation into daily clinical practice.

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Antiretroviral Drug Resistance Testing in Adults Infected With HIV-1

2003 recommendations from the International AIDS Society - USA Panel for the use of drug resistance testing in patients with HIV-1 infection.

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Patient Management

Guidelines for Performing Single-Platform Absolute CD4+ T-Cell Determinations With CD45 Gating for Persons Infected With HIV

2003 recommendations for CD4+ cell count testing from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Resource-Limited Settings

Scaling up Antiretroviral Therapy in Resource-Limited Settings

2006 guidelines for a public health approach to provision of antiretroviral therapy from the World Health Organization.

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Metabolic Complications, Lipodystrophy, and Adverse Effects

Advances in Neuropathic Pain: Diagnosis, Mechanisms, and Treatment Recommendations

2003 recommendations from members of the faculty of the Fourth International Conference on the Mechanisms and Treatment of Neuropathic Pain

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Guidelines for the Management of Chronic Kidney Disease in HIV-Infected Patients

2005 recommendations of the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

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Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Dyslipidemia in Adults Infected With HIV and Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy

2003 recommendations for lipid management in HIV-infected patients from the Adult AIDS Clinical Trial Group Cardiovascular Disease Focus Group.

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Tuberculosis and Other Opportunistic Infections

Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents

June 18, 2008 recommendations from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (HIVMA/IDSA)

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Managing Drug Interactions in the Treatment of HIV-Related Tuberculosis

December 2007 guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for the management of drug interactions in the treatment of HIV-related tuberculosis.

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Guidelines for HIV Surveillance Among Tuberculosis Patients

2004 Joint Recommendation from the World Health Organization/UNAIDS Group on HIV/AIDS/STI Surveillance and the TB/HIV Working Group on the Global Partnership to Stop TB.

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Guidelines for Preventing Opportunistic Infections Among HIV-Infected Persons

2002 recommendations of the U.S. Public Health Service and the Infectious Diseases Society of America

Preventive Therapy Against Tuberculosis in People Living With HIV

1999 policy statement on prevention of TB in HIV-infected persons from the World Health Organization.

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Treatment of Tuberculosis

2003 Joint Statement of the American Thoracic Society, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Infectious Diseases Society of America on tuberculosis management.

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BHIVA Treatment Guidelines for TB/HIV infection

February 2005 guidelines of the British HIV Association.

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Treating Opportunistic Infections Among HIV-Exposed and Infected Children

2005 recommendations from the CDC, the National Institutes of Health, and the HIV Medicine Association/Infectious Diseases Society of America on the treatment of opportunistic infections among children infected with HIV.

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Treating Opportunistic Infections Among HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents

2005 recommendations from the CDC, the National Institutes of Health, and the HIV Medicine Association/Infectious Diseases Society of America on the treatment of opportunistic infections among adults and adolescents infected with HIV.

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Targeted Tuberculin Testing and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection

2000 recommendations for latent tuberculosis infection from the US Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Update: Adverse Event Data and Revised Recommendations Against Use of Rifampin and Pyrazinamide for Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection

2003 advisory from American Thoracic Society and the Centers for Disease Control on rifampin and pyrazinamide in tuberculosis management.

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Hepatitis Virus Coinfection

HIV-HBV International Panel

2005 International Panel Recommendations

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British HIV Association Guidelines for Treatment and Management of HIV and Hepatitis B Coinfection

2004 recommendations for treating hepatitis B and HIV coinfection from the British HIV Association.

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British HIV Association Guidelines for Treatment and Management of HIV and Hepatitis C Coinfection

2004 recommendations for treating hepatitis C and HIV coinfection from the British HIV Association.

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Postexposure Prophylaxis

US Public Health Service Guidelines for the Management of Occupational Exposures to HBV, HCV, and HIV and Recommendation for Postexposure Prophylaxis

2005 recommendations for occupational PEP from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the US Department of Health and Human Services.

HIV post-exposure prophylaxis

2004 Guidance from the UK Chief Medical Officer's Expert Advisory Group on AIDS.

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Towards a Standard HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for Healthcare Workers in Europe

July 2004 recommendations from the European Occupational Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Study Group.

Antiretroviral Postexposure Prophylaxis After Sexual, Injection-Drug Use, or Other Nonoccupational Exposure to HIV in the United States

January 21, 2005 Recommendations from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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HIV Prevention and Sexual Health

Guidance on Provider Initiated HIV Testing and Counseling in Health Facilities

May 2007 guidance for HIV testing from the World Health Organization

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Guidance on provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling in health facilities

May 2007 guidance for HIV testing from the World Health Organization

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Guidance on the Use of Rapid HIV Tests

2005 guidance for rapid testing for HIV infection from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Management of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) of people living with HIV infection (2007)

2007 UK Guidelines for the management of sexual and reproductive health of people living with HIV infection

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Guidelines for the Management of Sexually Transmitted Infections

2003 recommendations for management of STIs from the World Health Organisation.

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US Public Health Service Guidelines for Testing and Counseling Blood and Plasma Donors for HIV Type-1 Antigen

1996 recommendations for HIV screening of blood donations from the US Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Advancing HIV Prevention: New Strategies for a Changing Epidemic - United States, 2003

2003 revision of national US HIV prevention policy from the US Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases Guidelines

2002 guidelines for treatment of patients with sexually transmitted diseases from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Guidelines for Counseling, Testing and Referral

2001 recommendations for HIV voluntary counseling and testing from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Incorporating HIV Prevention Into the Medical Care of Persons Living With HIV

2003 recommendations for HIV prevention initiatives from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Health Resources and Services Administration, the National Institutes of Health, and the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

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Surveillance

Guidelines for National HIV Case Surveillance, Including Monitoring for HIV Infection and AIDS

1999 guidelines for US HIV/AIDS case surveillance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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