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Systematic review and meta-analysis of community and facility-based HIV testing to address linkage t...

Systematic review and meta-analysis of community and facility-based HIV testing to address linkage t...

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Systematic review and meta-analysis of community and facility-based HIV testing to address linkage to care gaps in sub-Saharan Africa

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Systematic review and meta-analysis of community and facility-based HIV testing to address linkage to care gaps in sub-Saharan Africa

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2015-12, Vol.528 (7580), p.S77-S85

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

HIV testing and counselling is the first crucial step for linkage to HIV treatment and prevention. However, despite high HIV burden in sub-Saharan Africa, testing coverage is low, particularly among young adults and men. Community-based HIV testing and counselling (testing outside of health facilities) has the potential to reduce coverage gaps, but...

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Systematic review and meta-analysis of community and facility-based HIV testing to address linkage to care gaps in sub-Saharan Africa

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1744661209

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1744661209

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature16044

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