Post-test adverse psychological effects and coping mechanisms amongst HIV self-tested individuals living in couples in urban Blantyre, Malawi.

Post-test adverse psychological effects and coping mechanisms amongst HIV self-tested individuals living in couples in urban Blantyre, Malawi.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Mandatory face-to-face counselling is necessary during HIV testing but difficult to implement within the context of HIV self-testing. We investigated adverse psychological effects and coping mechanisms following HIV-positive and HIV-discordant test results amongst se...

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Main Authors: Moses Kelly Kumwenda, Elizabeth Lucy Corbett, Augustine Talumba Choko, Jeremiah Chikovore, Kruger Kaswaswa, Mphatso Mwapasa, Rodrick Sambakunsi, Tore Jarl Gutteberg, Stephen Gordon, Alister Munthali, Nicola Desmond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217534

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