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Informative brochure • HIV Basics

HIV & AIDS, Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections (STBI)

6 April 2020

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Tool's Title
HIV Basics [➦]

Languages
✎ French
✎ English

Target Audience
• General population

Type
• Informative brochure

Duration
N/A

Conception by
CATIE: Canada’s source for HIV and hepatitis C information

Release Date and Last Update
2016 (updated in 2019)

Description
This brochure explains in an accessible language what is HIV, propagation contexts and provides safety measures to protect yourself and sex partners. It also displays information on treatments, pre/post medication and provides a link to Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network’s website for the latest legislative developments. It ends on an invitation to get tested for HIV and helpful resources if the test results are positive.

*** Note that this description was written by the author of the review. ***

Official Reference
CATIE. (2019). HIV basics. Retrieved from https://orders.catie.ca/book/hiv-basic-facts/

To Access the Tool
http://librarypdf.catie.ca/ATI-40000s/40223.pdf

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Clarifications by the Review Team

PrEP, prophylaxis, HIV, unprotected sex, people who inject drugs, hepatitis, prevention, drugs, brochure, STI, STBBI, AIDS

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