British HIV Association
| Abbreviation | BHIVA |
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| Established | 1995 |
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Chair | Laura Waters |
| Website | www |
The British HIV Association (BHIVA) is an organisation of healthcare professionals interested in the treatment and care of people with HIV.
The current BHIVA Chair is Dr Laura Waters.[1]
The aims of BHIVA are, to advance:
- Promotion of good practice in the treatment of HIV
- Public education through the promotion and dissemination of research[2]
Conferences
BHIVA holds two national conferences per year, the BHIVA National Conference in April and the BHIVA Autumn Conference.[3]
Guidelines
BHIVA produce guidelines which are accredited by the UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).[4]
Guidelines produced by BHIVA include:
- Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) guidelines[5]
- Treatment of HIV-1 positive adults[6]
- Use of Vaccines in HIV-positive adults[7]
- Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) guidelines[8]
- Opportunistic infection in HIV-positive individuals[9]
See also
References
- ^ "Executive Committee". www.bhiva.org. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- ^ Orkin, Chloe. "Kings Fund Concluding Remarks" (PDF). www.kingsfund.org.uk. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
- ^ i-base (12 September 2017). "i-base Future Meetings". i-base.
- ^ NICE (12 September 2017). "NICE Accreditation Decisions".
- PMID 30869189.
- S2CID 32394203.
- S2CID 142893.
- S2CID 33255206.
- S2CID 22513510.
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