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Decree 63/2021/ND-CP detailing Law on Prevention and Control of HIV/AIDS
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Please Sign in your LuatVietnam account and sign up for the lookup software .Issuing bodies: | Government | Effective date: | |
Official number: | 63/2021/ND-CP | Signer: | Vu Duc Dam |
Legislation Type: | Decree | Expired date: | Updating |
Issuing date: | 30/06/2021 | Effect: | |
Fields: | Medical - Health , Public order |
06 subjects receiving pre-exposure prophylaxis treatment with ARVs
Accordingly, subjects receiving pre-exposure prophylaxis treatment with ARVs include: People who have sex with same-sex partners; Transgender people; Drug users; Prostitutes; Spouses of HIV-infected people; spouses of transgender people, drug users, prostitutes; People having sex with HIV-infected people.
Besides, infection control measures to prevent HIV transmission shall be: Aseptic, cleaning, disinfecting, sterilizing measures for tools and equipment for care and treatment are applied according to professional guidance on medical examination and treatment and HIV/AIDS; contaminated linens, containing blood and biological fluids, should be collected, transported, and handled separately; specimens of dead HIV-infected subjects of management shall be handled according to professional guidance on medical examination and treatment and HIV/AIDS; etc.
In addition, the state budget ensures funding for HIV testing for pregnant women according to professional prescriptions and according to current budget decentralization, including: HIV testing costs of people without health insurance cards shall be according to health insurance-covered medical examination and treatment service charge rates; The amounts left unpaid by the Health Insurance Fund to the holders of health insurance cards shall be according to the scope of benefits and the levels specified by the law on health insurance.
This Decree takes effect from July 1, 2021.
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