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1 3 April 2003 Treatment as prevention: why? Gus Cairns Editor, HIV Treatment Update

2 24 November 2010 NAT Treatment as Prevention HIV diagnoses

3 24 November 2010 NAT Treatment as Prevention Condom use in UK gay men

4 24 November 2010 NAT Treatment as Prevention Treatment as prevention: evidence? Montaner, Lancet 376: 532 – 539, 2010

5 24 November 2010 NAT Treatment as Prevention BC study again

6 24 November 2010 NAT Treatment as Prevention San Francisco Das-Douglas, CROI 2010, abstract #33

7 24 November 2010 NAT Treatment as Prevention What would it take in San Francisco? In San Francisco 85.5% are diagnosed of whom 78% are linked to care of whom 90% are on ARVs of whom 72% are undetectable = 43.2% of people with HIV in San Francisco have an undetectable viral load (due to treatment)

8 24 November 2010 NAT Treatment as Prevention Imperial College mathematical model Getting 80% of people with CD4 under 350 on treatment would be enough to reduce transmission by >90% if: Lower-risk pops tested every 2-3 years High-risk pops test every 6m Dodd PJ, Garnett GP, Hallett TB. Examining the promise of HIV elimination by 'test and treat' in hyperendemic settings. AIDS 24: 729-735, 2010

9 24 November 2010 NAT Treatment as Prevention A wild card: PrEP IPrEx study, results 2 days ago 44% efficacy on 51% adherence Potentially 70-90% efficacy: cf condoms Practical? Affordable? Applicable? Dangerous? We may need to start thinking of ARVs-as-prevention for HIV-negative as well as HIV- positive people ?Pilot study of ARV treatment for high-risk HIV-negative testers nested within TasP project? Grant RM et al. Preexposure chemoprophylaxis for HIV prevention in men. New Engl Jour Med 23 November 2010.


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