Importance New data and therapeutic options warrant updated recommendations for the use
of antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) to treat or to prevent HIV infection in adults. Objective To …

Summary In 2014, there were 36.9 million people worldwide living with human
immunodeficiency virus (PLWH), of whom 17.1 million did not know they were infected …

Background Late diagnosis of HIV infection remains a key challenge in Europe. It is
acknowledged that general practitioners (GPs) may contribute greatly to early case finding …

Objectives The aim of the study was to describe the characteristics of HIV‐infected late
presenters, opportunistic diseases at diagnosis and missed opportunities to diagnose HIV …

Objectives Recent guidelines advocate accelerated provider-initiated HIV testing by general
practitioners (GPs). We aimed to identify the number of patient consultations in six general …

European guidelines recommend the routine offer of an HIV test in patients with a number of
AIDS-defining and non-AIDS conditions believed to share an association with HIV; so called …

Introduction: Late presentation to HIV care leads to increased morbidity and mortality. We
explored risk factors and reasons for late HIV testing and presentation to care in the …

Objective To quantify and characterise missed opportunities for earlier HIV diagnosis in
patients diagnosed with advanced HIV. Design A retrospective observational cohort study …

Objective To estimate the prevalence of HIV testing among patients diagnosed with an
indicator condition (IC) for HIV, seen in primary care (PC) in Catalonia, and to estimate the …

Late diagnosis (LD) of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection continues to be a
significant problem that increases disease burden both for patients and for the public health …