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Guidelines and technical documents on antiretroviral therapy

WHO develops normative guidance for country adaptation and implementation by regularly reviewing the latest scientific data, policy and programme information.

ART guideline revisions

WHO is currently revising the ART and ART to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV guidelines, and has released information on the revision process, including timelines, areas for review, relevant outcomes, and ideal recommendations.

• ART guidelines revision process
• MTCT guidelines revision process

• Antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection in adults and adolescents
  Available in English, French, Russian and Spanish

• Antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection in adults and adolescents: recommendations for a public health approach (2006 revision)
  Available in English and French

• Antiretroviral drugs for treating pregnant women and preventing HIV infection in infants (2010)

• Antiretroviral therapy of HIV infection in infants and children (2006)

• Post-exposure prophylaxis to prevent HIV infection (2007)

• Entry points to antiretroviral treatment, technical brief (2003)

Related treatment publications

• Guidelines on co-trimoxazole prophylaxis for HIV-related infections among children, adolescents and adults (2006)

• Essential prevention and care interventions for adults and adolescents living with HIV in resource-limited settings (2008)