101108-a - IMEA

“massive scale-up of
universal voluntary HIV
testing with immediate
initiation of ART could nearly
stop transmission and drive
HIV into an elimination phase
(< 1/1000 per yr) within 1–2
years of reaching 90% of
programme coverage”
Relation between HIV testing frequency, CD4+
cell count, and R 0 R 0 (the number of secondary
infections resulting from one primary infection)
Granich RM Lancet 2009