High prevalence of self-reported undiagnosed HIV despite high coverage of HIV testing: a cross-sectional population based sero-survey in South Africa.

To measure HIV prevalence and uptake of HIV counseling and testing (HCT) in a peri-urban South African community. To assess predictors for previous HIV testing and the association between the yield of previously undiagnosed HIV and time of last negative HIV testA random sample of 10% of the adult po...

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Main Authors: Katharina Kranzer, Nienke van Schaik, Unice Karmue, Keren Middelkoop, Elaine Sebastian, Stephen D Lawn, Robin Wood, Linda-Gail Bekker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3182182?pdf=render