Lesson 2. Preventing HIV Transmission in Persons with HIV

Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Synthesize study data supporting the concept that "undetectable equals untransmittable" in the context of preventing sexual transmission of HIV
  • Implement strategies to diagnose HIV as early as possible to increase HIV status awareness, HIV RNA suppression, and decrease HIV transmission
  • Counsel people with HIV on biobehavioral methods that reduce HIV transmission to others
  • Initiate antiretroviral therapy for all persons diagnosed with acute HIV
  • Partner with local public health systems to implement HIV status disclosure, partner notification, and referral services

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Synthesize study data supporting the concept that "undetectable equals untransmittable" in the context of preventing sexual transmission of HIV
  • Implement strategies to diagnose HIV as early as possible to increase HIV status awareness, HIV RNA suppression, and decrease HIV transmission
  • Counsel people with HIV on biobehavioral methods that reduce HIV transmission to others
  • Initiate antiretroviral therapy for all persons diagnosed with acute HIV
  • Partner with local public health systems to implement HIV status disclosure, partner notification, and referral services

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