Download or read book Tobacco and HIV: WHO tobacco knowledge summaries written by World Health Organization and published by World Health Organization. This book was released on 2024-08-20 with total page 10 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This document is the tenth in a series of Tobacco Knowledge Summaries and is prepared with the objective to summarize the current evidence on the association between tobacco use and HIV. This is also intended as an advocacy tool for the integration of screening for tobacco use, assessing willingness to quit, and offering brief advice, and supporting the initiation of pharmacotherapy as part of standard HIV care practice. This knowledge summary was prepared by the World Health Organization in collaboration with the New York University, School of Global Public Health, and the Global Network of People Living with HIV (GNP+).