About this resource:
HHS Non-systematic Review
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Last Reviewed: 2006
Workgroups: HIV Workgroup
These recommendations for HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) testing are for all public-and private-sector health care providers. They update previous recommendations for screening pregnant women and are meant to:
- Increase HIV screening
- Lead to earlier detection of HIV
- Identify and counsel people who have HIV and don’t know it
- Link people with HIV to clinical and prevention services
- Further reduce perinatal transmission of HIV
Objectives related to this resource (2)
Little or no detectable change
Suggested Citation
1.
Branson, B.M., Handsfield, H.H., Lampe, M.A., Janssen, R.S., Taylor, A.W., Lyss, S.B., & Clark, J.E. Revised Recommendations for HIV Testing of Adults, Adolescents, and Pregnant Women in Health-Care Settings. (2006). Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5514a1.htm
