Populations to Whom this Guideline Applies
POPULATIONS TO WHOM THIS GUIDELINE APPLIES This guideline covers all settings where routine sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services and HIV care and treatment services are offered to HIV-uninfected and HIV-infected women, their partners and their families. It is to be used in all South African health care facilities, and by doctors, nurses and allied health workers at primary, secondary and
POPULATIONS TO WHOM THIS GUIDELINE APPLIES
This guideline covers all settings where routine sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services and HIV care and treatment services are offered to HIV-uninfected and HIV-infected women, their partners and their families. It is to be used in all South African health care facilities, and by doctors, nurses and allied health workers at primary, secondary and tertiary care levels where clients may require uncomplicated VTP care. This guideline does not cover clients with complex care issues who may require individualised client care approaches.
South African National Department of Health, Guideline for Vertical Transmission Prevention of Communicable Infections, Version 2_August 2023