SA’s updated HIV treatment guidelines bring positive changes - ARV drug dolutegravir will become the go-to drug in all treatment plans next year. Here are 7 things you should know
The reputational damage could be behind the slow uptake of dolutegravir in the private sector, Nel says, which has lagged behind government facilities.
From strawberry-flavoured HIV medicine for children to undoing dolutegravir’s bad rap, the updated guidelines promise positive changes to treatment for theWhy do both the health department and SAHCS have guidelines? Because the public and private health sectors cater for different markets, they each have their own guidelines — the health department’s for state patients and the SAHCS’s document for private sector clients.
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