The five stages of engagement in HIV care and treatment:
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Diagnosis of HIV infection
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Linkage to care
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Retention in care
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Receipt of antiretroviral therapy (ART)
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Achievement of viral suppression
The Compilation also includes approaches that impact client outcomes beyond the care continuum—for example, hepatitis C screening and treatment or oral health services.
Visit HIV.gov to learn more about the HIV care continuum.