Global HIV, Hepatitis and STIs Programmes

The Department of Global HIV, Hepatitis and Sexually Transmitted Infections Programmes leads the development and implementation of the global health sector strategy on the elimination of the diseases as public health threats.

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Highlights

WHO HIV policy adoption and implementation in countries, fact sheet, July 2023

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More HIV data & statistics

Fact sheet: Viral hepatitis B and C policies in countries and burden of disease in WHO regions, 2023

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More hepatitis data & statistics

Policy adoption and implementation status in countries: sexually transmitted infections, 2023

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More STIs data & statistics

Global Programmes

News

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30 May 2024

Departmental update

Progress update on the WHO–US FDA collaborative project on the review and use of online repository for difficult-to-treat infections

21 May 2024

News release

New report flags major increase in sexually transmitted infections, amidst challenges in HIV and hepatitis

14 May 2024

Departmental update

Elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis in Belize, Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

9 April 2024

News release

WHO sounds alarm on viral hepatitis infections claiming 3500 lives each day

29 March 2024

Departmental update

WHO publishes new guidelines on hepatitis B

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Events

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WHO @ AIDS 2024

20 – 26 July 2024

Strengthening HIV testing services in francophone countries from West and Central Africa and the Indian Ocean sub-region

25 – 27 June 2024

Webinar: technical briefing on 2024 WHO hepatitis B guidelines on diagnosis, treatment and service delivery

13 May 2024 14:30 – 16:00 CET

WHO @ World Hepatitis Summit 2024

7 – 11 April 2024

Launch of new hepatitis B guidelines at APASL 2024

30 March 2024 10:50 – 12:20 Japan Time

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Publications

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Antimicrobial Resistance Diagnostic Initiative

WHO Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Diagnostic Initiative builds on the resolution WHA76.5 (2023) “strengthening diagnostic capacity” adopted...

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The adolescent health indicators recommended by the Global Action for Measurement of Adolescent health

About 1.3 billion of the world’s population are adolescents, defined as those aged 10-19 years. Adolescents bear long periods of exposure to, and...

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Recommended package of interventions for HIV, viral hepatitis and STI prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for men who have sex with men

In 2022, WHO published the Consolidated guidelines on HIV, viral hepatitis and STI prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for key populations. These...

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Recommended package of
interventions for HIV, viral hepatitis
and STI prevention, diagnosis,
treatment and care for sex workers

In 2022, WHO published the Consolidated guidelines on HIV, viral hepatitis and STI prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for key populations....

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Implementing the global health sector strategies on HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections,
2022–2030: report on progress and gaps 2024

This report is the first of a series of biennial progress reports on the implementation of the Global health sector strategies on HIV, viral hepatitis...

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2023 WHO think tank on treatment optimization of HIV

This report reviews key clinical trials, observational studies, and programmatic data on newer antiretrovirals to inform future updates to global HIV treatment...

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HIV and viral hepatitis diagnostic tests in low- and middle-income countries: forecasts of global and regional demand for 2022-2026

The purpose of this report is to provide forecasts of future demand for diagnostic tests used in the fields of HIV and viral hepatitis. These forecasts...

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WHO Data quality assessment of national and partner monitoring data and system implementation tool – Second edition

This technical brief summarizes key updates to the 2018 Data quality assessment of national and partner HIV treatment and patient monitoring data and systems...

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