HIV self-testing: South African young adults’ recommendations for ease of use, test kit contents, accessibility, and supportive resources

HIV self-testing: South African young adults’ recommendations for ease of use, test kit contents, accessibility, and supportive resources

Abstract Background The uptake of HIV self-testing (HIVST) could address socio-structural barriers that prevent South African youth from utilizing the testing resources available in their communities. However, to facilitate this, we must tailor components of the HIVST kit and process to ensure that...

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Main Authors: Tiarney D. Ritchwood, Amanda Selin, Audrey Pettifor, Sheri A. Lippman, Hailey Gilmore, Linda Kimaru, Jennifer Hove, Ryan Wagner, Rhian Twine, Kathleen Kahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
HIV self-testing
Young adults
South Africa
Rural
Recommendations
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6402-4

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