Bibliographic information
Recommendation
It is recommended that all household contacts of an index case who is a person living with HIV infection (PLHIV) should be counselled and tested for HIV.
Recommended in favor
Strong
Certainty of evidence
Very low
Also Featured In
This recommendation also appears in the following guidelines:
Guidance for national tuberculosis programmes on the management of tuberculosis in children
Guidance for national tuberculosis programmes on the management of tuberculosis in children
WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: module 5: management of tuberculosis in children and adolescents.
WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: tuberculosis preventive treatment: Module 1: prevention
WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: module 6: tuberculosis and comorbidities, 2nd ed.