HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is the use of daily antiretroviral medications by HIV-negative individuals to reduce their risk of HIV infection. PrEP is a highly effective HIV-risk reduction strategy and a critical part of …
HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use in Ontario, 2015-2018 Report
The Ontario HIV Treatment Network (OHTN) is pleased to announce the release of a new report titled “HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in Ontario”.
HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a highly effective HIV-risk reduction strategy, but little is …
Driving Up PrEP Uptake in Ontario
PrEP, or Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, is a highly effective way to take the worry out of sex and prevent HIV. When taken regularly, the one-a-day PrEP pill protects people from HIV and provides peace of mind. PrEP is now available in
Making Sense of the Data: A New Window on Trends in HIV Services
The first version of OCHART was established at the OHTN in 2006, but it had become cumbersome to maintain, and it had limited capacity to offer new tools to the user agencies. In 2018-19, OCHART received a digital overhaul, which …
Integrated Wrap-Around HIV Prevention and Care: Defining New Roles for Nurses
The OHTN works closely with health care providers to integrate HIV services and provide more holistic wrap-around care for people with or at risk of HIV. Over the last year, OHTN has been supporting efforts to make more effective use
