Guadeloupe Public Health Bulletin. December 2018.
Key points
HIV/AIDS
Serological screening activity and one of the highest rates of positive serology results in France
Decrease in the number of newly diagnosed HIV-positive cases
Decrease in testing at advanced stages and increase in testing at early stages
Over 90% of infected individuals are on treatment, and over 90% of those treated have an undetectable viral load
Recent syphilis
on the rise
primarily among HIV-positive men aged 30 to 40
Gonococcal infection
sharply increasing
primarily among heterosexuals, particularly women, aged 20 to 30 and HIV-negative
Prevention
emerging use of screening and combined prevention tools (HIV self-test, PrEP)
Strong regional mobilization to encourage testing
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