Consolidated guidelines on HIV testing services

These consolidated guidelines on HIV testing services (HTS) bring together existing and new guidance on HTS across different settings and populations. In this guideline, WHO updates recommendation on HIV self-testing (HIVST) and provides new recommendations on social network-based HIV testing approaches and western blotting. This guideline seeks to provide support to Member States, programme managers, health workers and other stakeholders seeking to achieve national and international goals to end the HIV epidemic as a public health threat by 2030.