As part of the national efforts to diversify innovative STBBIs testing options for more equitable testing in Canada, NCCID has embarked on a knowledge translation program for public health professionals that aims to synthesize the best available evidence, identify the most adapted service delivery models to reaching underserved populations and highlights next steps to expand…
Publications
Reaching Underserved Populations: Leveraging Point-of-Care Tests for Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections to Explore New Program Options in Canada
Point-of-care testing (POCT) is one solution for rethinking testing and screening strategies. POCT offers the flexibility to perform medical diagnostic testing outside the clinical laboratory in close proximity to where the patient is receiving care… Read more in this publication.
Summary of NACI Recommendations for HPV Immunization
A summary of the recommendations from the four National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) Statements on HPV vaccination.
Review of Provincial and Territorial Partner Notification Guidelines and Legislation for Sexually Transmitted and Blood Borne Infections
A national overview of the legislation, regulations and guidelines relevant to partner notification (contact tracing) from Canada’s Provinces, Territories and the Public Health Agency of Canada.
Integrating HIV prevention with care: Behavioural interventions in the clinical setting
Sexual Health and HIV/STI Training of Public Health Practitioners in Canada: Survey, Literature Review and Web Scan
Routine (Opt-out) HIV Screening
Reducing the risk of sexual HIV transmission for adult women
Rapid Tests for HIV
Programs for Injection Drug Users: A Harm Reduction Approach
Primary HIV prevention interventions in prisons and upon release
Integrating HIV prevention with care: Behavioural interventions in the clinical setting