Factors associated with self-reported repeat HIV testing after a negative result in Durban, South Africa.

Routine screening for HIV infection leads to early detection and treatment. We examined patient characteristics associated with repeated screening in a high prevalence country.We analyzed data from a cohort of 5,229 adults presenting for rapid HIV testing in the outpatient departments of 2 South Afr...

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Main Authors: Susan Regan, Elena Losina, Senica Chetty, Janet Giddy, Rochelle P Walensky, Douglas Ross, Helga Holst, Jeffrey N Katz, Kenneth A Freedberg, Ingrid V Bassett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3633858?pdf=render