HIVに関連した結核の流行は,いつ行動するのでしょうか?
Anthony D Harries1, Rony Zachariah, Elizabeth L Corbett
1International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Paris, France. adharries@theunion.org
Lancet (London, England)
|May 22, 2010
まとめ
3Is政策と早期の抗レトロウイルス治療 (ART) とともに,HIV感染の積極的な診断と治療は,HIV陽性者における結核の発生率を大幅に減らすことができます. この統合的アプローチは,HIV関連結核の流行を抑える上で極めて重要です.
科学分野:
- 公衆衛生は公衆衛生である.
- 感染症 感染症は感染症です.
- エピデミオロジー エピデミオロジー
背景:
- HIV関連結核の流行は,特にサハラ以南のアフリカでは,世界的な健康上の重要な課題であり続けている.
- HIV感染者における結核予防 (PLWHIV) は,緊急に注意を要する見過ごされている分野です.
研究 の 目的:
- 結核の発生を抑制するために,早期のHIV診断と治療のためのより積極的な戦略を提唱する.
- HIVケアと結核管理戦略を統合することの重要性を強調する.
主な方法:
- 頻繁にHIV検査を行い,早期に抗レトロウイルス治療 (ART) を開始することを提案する.
- 3Is政策の実施を推奨する (増強された結核症例発見,感染制御,イソニアジドによる予防療法).
- 結核を患ったPLWHIV患者に対して,コトリモクサゾール予防とARTを含む,包括的なHIVケアパッケージの必要性を強調する.
主要な成果:
- 早期のHIV診断とARTは,個人の免疫回復とHIV感染の減少につながり,結核の発生率を低下させる見込みです.
- 3Is政策と早期のARTの開始を組み合わせることで,PLWHIVにおける結核の負担を軽減し,ARTの投与のためのより安全な環境を作り出すことができます.
結論:
- 早期のHIV診断と治療,3Is政策,包括的なHIVケアと直接観察治療,結核の短期治療 (DOTS) を組み合わせた統合的アプローチは,予防と制御に不可欠です.
- HIVと結核の両方のプログラムが,実証された戦略を実装し,HIV関連結核の流行と闘うための革新的なアプローチを探求するために必要である.
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