How Transmission Occurs
How HIV and hepatitis C are transmitted
HIV Transmission
How HIV is transmitted
- From exposure to infection: The biology of HIV transmission from Prevention in Focus, CATIE’s online prevention resource
- HIV and the female genital tract – what does it mean for HIV prevention? from Prevention in Focus, CATIE’s online prevention resource
- Putting a number on it: The risk from an exposure to HIV from Prevention in Focus
- Certainly uncertain: Challenges in communicating HIV risk from Prevention in Focus
- Transmission Guidelines for Assessing Risk: A resource for educators, counsellors and health care providers – Canadian AIDS Society
Websites
- The Sex You Want – Ontario Gay Men’s Sexual Health Alliance
- Know Your Risk – Health Initiative for Men (HIM)
- Know The Risk – ACON, Australia
- HIV Transmission Risk: A Summary of Evidence – Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
- HIV Risk Reduction Tool – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Why is injecting drug use a risk for HIV transmission? – NAM/aidsmap
- Key affected populations – AVERT
Hepatitis C Transmission
How hepatitis C is transmitted
- Hepatitis C versus the immune system: the biology of hepatitis C transmission from Prevention in Focus, CATIE’s online prevention resource
- What is risky?
- Sexual transmission of hepatitis C: Are HIV-positive gay and bisexual men at risk? from Prevention in Focus
- Sexual Transmission of Hepatitis C: Research Update and Implications for Gay Men’s Health Providers – webinar
- Risks, realities and responses: Hepatitis C re-infection among people who inject drugs and HIV-positive MSM from Prevention in Focus
