Global Sexually Transmitted Infections Programme
The Department of Global HIV, Hepatitis and Sexually Transmitted Infections Programmes leads the development and implementation of the global health sector strategy on the elimination of sexually transmitted infections as a public health threats.

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Recommended package of interventions for HIV, viral hepatitis and STI prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for people who inject drugs

In 2022, WHO published the Consolidated guidelines on HIV, viral hepatitis and STI prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for key populations. These...

Governance for the validation of elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B virus: an overview of validation structures and responsibilities at national, regional and global levels

Achieving validation of elimination of mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a tremendous accomplishment,...

Implementation tool for pre-exposure prophylaxis of HIV infection - Integrating STI services

WHO's pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV infection implementation tool contains modules for a range of stakeholders to support them in the consideration,...

Global guidance on criteria and processes for validation: elimination of mother-to-child 
transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B virus

Validation of elimination of mother-to-child transmission, or vertical transmission, of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B virus (HBV), is an attestation that...

Consolidated guidelines on HIV, 
viral hepatitis and STI prevention, 
diagnosis, treatment and care for 
key populations

The Consolidated guidelines on HIV, viral hepatitis and STI prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for key populations outline a public health response...

Policy brief: Consolidated guidelines on HIV, viral hepatitis and STI prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for key populations

The 2022 Consolidated guidelines on HIV, viral hepatitis and STI prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for key populations outline a public health...

Differentiated and simplified pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention: update to WHO implementation guidance

WHO recommends multiple pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) options as part of combination prevention approaches and there has been a global uptake of PrEP...

Global health sector 
strategies on, respectively, 
HIV, viral hepatitis and 
sexually transmitted 
infections for the period 
2022-2030

Global health sector strategies on, respectively, HIV, viral hepatitis, and sexually transmitted infections for the period 2022-2030 guide the health...