Implementation of HIV Self-Testing to Reach Men in Rural uMkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. a DO-ART Trial Sub Study

Implementation of HIV Self-Testing to Reach Men in Rural uMkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. a DO-ART Trial Sub Study

Background: KwaZulu–Natal, South Africa has one of the highest HIV prevalence rates globally. Persons <35 years and men have lower rates of HIV testing. HIV self-testing (HIVST) may overcome many barriers of facility-based HIV testing in order to identify HIV positive young persons and men an...

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Main Authors: Nsika Sithole, Maryam Shahmanesh, Olivier Koole, Meighan Krows, Torin Schaafsma, Mark J. Siedner, Connie Celum, Ruanne V. Barnabas, Adrienne E. Shapiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
self testing
HIV infection
men
South Africa
mass screening
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.652887/full

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