Investigating interventions to increase uptake of HIV testing and linkage into care or prevention for male partners of pregnant women in antenatal clinics in Blantyre, Malawi: study protocol for a cluster randomised trial

Investigating interventions to increase uptake of HIV testing and linkage into care or prevention for male partners of pregnant women in antenatal clinics in Blantyre, Malawi: study protocol for a cluster randomised trial

Abstract Background Despite large-scale efforts to diagnose people living with HIV, 54% remain undiagnosed in sub-Saharan Africa. The gap in knowledge of HIV status and uptake of follow-on services remains wide with much lower rates of HIV testing among men compared to women. Here, we design a study...

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Main Authors: Augustine T. Choko, Katherine Fielding, Nigel Stallard, Hendramoorthy Maheswaran, Aurelia Lepine, Nicola Desmond, Moses K. Kumwenda, Elizabeth L. Corbett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Adaptive trials
HIV self-testing
Cluster randomised trials
HIV
Multi-arm multi-stage
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2093-2

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