Will an Unsupervised Self-Testing Strategy Be Feasible to Operationalize in Canada? Results from a Pilot Study in Students of a Large Canadian University

Background. A convenient, private, and accessible HIV self-testing strategy stands to complement facility-based conventional testing. Over-the-counter oral HIV self-tests are approved and available in the United States, but not yet in Canada. Canadian data on self-testing is nonexistent. We investig...

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Main Authors: Nitika Pant Pai, Madhavi Bhargava, Lawrence Joseph, Jigyasa Sharma, Sabrina Pillay, Bhairavi Balram, Pierre-Paul Tellier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:AIDS Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/747619