The May 2022 UNAIDS Reference Group meeting will advise on the model enhancements for the 2023 round of estimates. Priority topics for the meeting agenda include:
- HIV testing and treatment ‘churn’
- Mortality on ART, effects of new treatment regimens, and improving viral load suppression
- Key population stratified HIV estimates in sub-Saharan Africa
- Key population stratified estimates in concentrated epidemic settings
- Impact of voluntary medical male circumcision
- Interpretation of routine ANC testing and PMTCT data
- Updates to the Spectrum, EPP, and Naomi models
