Predictors of never testing for HIV among sexually active individuals aged 15–56 years in Rwanda

Abstract Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) testing services are known as the primary step in preventing the spread of HIV. However, access to these crucial services varies across regions within continents due to disparities in healthcare infrastructure, resources, and awareness. Approximately one i...

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Published in:	Scientific Reports
Main Authors:	Hosee Niyompano, Emmanuel Biracyaza, François Hakizayezu, Jean Claude Niyoyita, Jerome Ndayisenga, Jared Omolo, Aline Umubyeyi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-52652-w

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