Uptake, Accuracy, Safety, and Linkage into Care over Two Years of Promoting Annual Self-Testing for...
Uptake, Accuracy, Safety, and Linkage into Care over Two Years of Promoting Annual Self-Testing for HIV in Blantyre, Malawi: A Community-Based Prospective Study
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Home-based HIV testing and counselling (HTC) achieves high uptake, but is difficult and expensive to implement and sustain. We investigated a novel alternative based on HIV self-testing (HIVST). The aim was to evaluate the uptake of testing, accuracy, linkage into care, and health outcomes when highly convenient and flexible but supported access to...
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Uptake, Accuracy, Safety, and Linkage into Care over Two Years of Promoting Annual Self-Testing for HIV in Blantyre, Malawi: A Community-Based Prospective Study
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1720522442
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1720522442
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1549-1676,1549-1277
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1549-1676
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10.1371/journal.pmed.1001873
