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TREATMENT AS PREVENTION®

The Treatment as Prevention strategy involves the widespread offer of HIV testing and immediate offer and use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) to people living with HIV who are medically eligible and willing.

The BC-CfE is dedicated to improving the health of British Columbians with HIV through the development, ongoing monitoring and dissemination of comprehensive research and treatment programs for HIV and related diseases.

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Latest Findings

Pregnancy Rates Rise Among Women Living With HIV
New research finds that HIV treatment and supportive care is enabling safer reproductive options for women living with HIV, with nearly 25% of women reporting a pregnancy after an HIV diagnosis.
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Estimates Show Thousands of HIV Cases Averted in BC through Expanded Harm Reduction and HIV Treatment
A study has found harm reduction and access to HIV antiretroviral therapy (ART) averted an estimated 3,204 incident HIV cases in British Columbia between 1996 and 2013.
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Research Points to Major Shifts in Mortality and Causes of Death among People Living with HIV
Two recent studies by the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) point to what else has changed now that people living with HIV are expected to live much longer lives.
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“We need clean and safe places to work,” say trans sex workers displaced by Vancouver gentrification
New research demonstrates how construction, gentrification and ongoing criminalization increase risks of violence and harassment of trans sex workers.
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Trial in China Demonstrates Cost-Effective Streamlining of HIV Testing and Access to Treatment
An intervention in a Southern Chinese province to streamline the process for a person diagnosed with HIV to reach care is cost-effective, by averting HIV cases and deaths.
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Latest Findings

Pregnancy Rates Rise Among Women Living With HIV

Estimates Show Thousands of HIV Cases Averted in BC through Expanded Harm Reduction and HIV Treatment

Research Points to Major Shifts in Mortality and Causes of Death among People Living with HIV

“We need clean and safe places to work,” say trans sex workers displaced by Vancouver gentrification

Trial in China Demonstrates Cost-Effective Streamlining of HIV Testing and Access to Treatment

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