Below is the article on groups of consultation services for HIV/AIDS prevention and control at public health facilities in Vietnam from January 8, 2025, as stipulated in Circular 40/2024/TT-BYT.
18 groups of consultation services for HIV/AIDS prevention and control at public medical facilities in Vietnam from January 8, 2025 (Image from the Internet)
On November 22, 2024, the Minister of Health of Vietnam issued Circular 40/2024/TT-BYT on the economic - technical characteristics of preventive healthcare services in the field of HIV/AIDS prevention at public medical facilities.
According to the specific content stipulated in Appendix I issued with Circular 40/2024/TT-BYT, the groups of consultation services for HIV/AIDS prevention and control at public medical facilities in Vietnam include:
No | Detailed Name | Specific Category/ Basic Characteristics |
I | Pre-test and post-test HIV consultation | |
1 | Individual consultation at medical facilities | Pre-test HIV consultation |
2 | Group consultation at medical facilities | |
3 | Individual mobile consultation | |
4 | Group mobile consultation | |
5 | Remote individual consultation | |
6 | Remote group consultation | |
7 | Individual consultation at medical facilities | Post-test HIV consultation, including post-screening and post-confirmatory HIV test consultation |
8 | Group consultation at medical facilities | |
9 | Individual mobile consultation | |
10 | Group mobile consultation | |
11 | Remote individual consultation | |
12 | Remote group consultation | |
II | Consultation for high-risk individuals, HIV-exposed individuals, HIV-positive individuals, and AIDS patients | |
13 | Individual consultation at medical facilities | Adherence consultation; consultation on HIV mother-to-child transmission prevention; Disclosure of HIV status to adolescents; Reproductive health and sexual health care for adolescents; Transition of adolescents to adult treatment facilities; Medication usage. |
14 | Group consultation at medical facilities | |
15 | Individual mobile consultation | |
16 | Group mobile consultation | |
17 | Remote individual consultation | |
18 | Remote group consultation |
The group of services for HIV/AIDS examination and treatment and determining drug addiction status at public medical facilities in Vietnam includes 15 services regulated under Appendix II issued with Circular 40/2024/TT-BYT, including:
No | Detailed Name | Specific Category/ Basic Characteristics |
I | Examination for high-risk individuals, HIV-exposed individuals, HIV-positive individuals, and AIDS patients | |
1 | Examination for high-risk individuals, HIV-exposed individuals, HIV-positive individuals, and AIDS patients at medical facilities | Examination for the following subjects: - High-risk individuals; - HIV-exposed individuals; - HIV-positive individuals; - AIDS patients. |
2 | Examination for high-risk individuals, HIV-exposed individuals, HIV-positive individuals, and AIDS patients in mobile healthcare form | |
3 | Examination for high-risk individuals, HIV-exposed individuals, HIV-positive individuals, and AIDS patients in remote healthcare form | |
II | Determining opiate addiction status | |
4 | Clinical examination to determine opiate addiction status at medical facilities | Examination to determine opiate addiction status |
5 | Clinical examination to determine opiate addiction status outside of medical facilities | |
6 | Examination to determine opiate withdrawal status at medical facilities | Examination to determine opiate withdrawal status |
7 | Examination to determine opiate withdrawal status outside of medical facilities | |
III | Determining stimulant addiction status (stimulant use disorder) | |
8 | Clinical examination to determine stimulant addiction status at medical facilities | Examination to determine stimulant addiction status |
9 | Clinical examination to determine stimulant addiction status outside of medical facilities | |
10 | Examination to determine stimulant withdrawal status at medical facilities | Examination to determine stimulant withdrawal status |
11 | Examination to determine stimulant withdrawal status outside of medical facilities | |
IV | Determining cannabis addiction status (cannabis use disorder) | |
12 | Clinical examination to determine cannabis addiction status at medical facilities | Examination to determine cannabis addiction status |
13 | Clinical examination to determine cannabis addiction status outside of medical facilities | |
14 | Examination to determine cannabis withdrawal status at medical facilities | Examination to determine cannabis withdrawal status |
15 | Examination to determine cannabis withdrawal status outside of medical facilities |
Refer to Circular 40/2024/TT-BYT effective from January 8, 2025.
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