| Timeline |
HIV |
STD |
Pregnancy |
| Before exposure |
Abstain from sex, Be faithful, or Condom use |
| Circumcision (males only) |
Contraception
(females only) |
| HIV PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis)
- Stop HIV infection before exposure |
STD vaccine:
- Hepatitis vaccine
- HPV vaccine |
| STD / HIV exposure |
Unsafe sex / unprotected sex:
No condom / Condom broke / Condom slip |
| 0-72 hours |
HIV PEP (post-exposure prophylaxis)
- Stop HIV infection after exposure |
STD testing *
- Screening test
- to look for asymptomatic infections
- from previous exposures |
Emergency contraception
with the
morning-after pill
(females only) |
| 2 weeks |
HIV DNA Test |
|
| 1 month |
HIV 4th Generation Test
- SD Bioline HIV Ag/Ab Combo
- Fingerprick blood sampling.
- 20 minutes to results |
| 3 months |
HIV 3rd Generation Test
- OraQuick® HIV-1/2 Antibody
- Oral fluid or
- Fingerprick blood sampling.
- 20 minutes to results |
STD testing *
- Full & comprehensive
- diagnostic test
- to look for current infections |
| Watch for |
HIV Symptoms |
STD Symptoms |
| If infected |
HIV Treatment |
STD Treatment |
Abortion |