Impact of a personalised, digital, HIV self-testing app-based program on linkages and new infections in the township populations of South Africa

Introduction Implementation data for digital unsupervised HIV self-testing (HIVST) are sparse. We evaluated the impact of an app-based, personalised, oral HIVST program offered by healthcare workers in Western Cape, South Africa.Methods In a quasirandomised study (n=3095), we recruited consenting ad...

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Published in:BMJ Global Health
Main Authors: Jana Daher, Nora Engel, Aliasgar Esmail, Suzette Oelofse, Megan Smallwood, Gayatri Marathe, Nicolaos Karatzas, Keertan Dheda, Nitika Pai, Paramita Saha Chaudhuri, Marietjie Pretorius, Mohammed Fadul, Anna de Waal, Alice Anne Zwerling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/6/9/e006032.full