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Scientific Committee on AIDS and STI
The Scientific Committee on AIDS and STI is responsible for advising the Government, on the basis of scientific evidence, on the prevention, care and control of two closely related public health problems, AIDS and sexually transmitted infections (STI). The two infectious diseases are linked in terms of their societal implications and preventive strategies.
Chairman Prof LAM Tai-hing
Members Dr Susan FAN Yun Sun Dr HO King Man Dr Joseph KAM Kai Man Dr Thomas LAI Sik-to Dr LEE Chin Peng Professor LEE Shui Shan Dr Patrick LI Chung Ki Dr Wilina LIM Wei Ling Dr TAM Cheuk Ming Dr Owen TSANG Tak Yin Dr WONG Ka Hing Dr YAM Wing Cheong Papers Discussed / Recommendations Principles of consent, discussion and confidentiality required of the diagnostic HIV test (July 2011) Recommended Principles of Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV Disease (February 2011) The Use of BCG Vaccine in HIV Infected Patients (November 2009) Recommendation on the Management of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Hepatitis B Coinfection (October 2008) Recommendations on the Management of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Tuberculosis Coinfection (July 2008) Recommendation on the Use of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine (February 2008) Recommendations on the Postexposure Management and Prophylaxis of Needlestick Injury or Mucosal Contact to HBV, HCV and HIV (September 2007) Recommended Clinical Guidelines on the Prevention of Perinatal HIV Transmission (January 2007) Using Antiretrovirals for Post Exposure Prophylaxis against HIV in the Non-occupational Setting - Position Statement of the SCAS (March 2006) Recommendations on Infection Control Practice for HIV Transmission in Health Care Settings (January 2005) Recommended Principles of Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV Disease (January 2005) Recommended Framework for the Delivery of HIV Clinical Care in Hong Kong (January 2005)

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Last revison date: 2011/05/25