HIV testing
Streamlining HIV Testing for HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis
... fected. HIV rapid tests (RTs) for anti-HIV antibodies provide results in less than 1 h and can be conducted by nonlicensed staff at the point of ...(WB) testing is required to confirm reactive RT ...
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Comparing Data Mining Techniques in HIV Testing Prediction
... appropriate HIV/AIDS care, treatment, counseling and support to indi- viduals or families without knowing who is infected and knowledge about HIV status is determined only through HIV ...for ...
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Cost and quality of life analysis of HIV self testing and facility based HIV testing and counselling in Blantyre, Malawi
... HIV testing and counselling has been provided at health facilities in Africa for over a ...decade. HIV counsellors at health facilities are experienced in providing HTC, and monitoring and evaluation ...
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Provider-initiated HIV Testing and Counselling
... from HIV transmission if they are sexually ...offer HIV testing to all people and not just to those whom the provider judges to be ‘at ...offering HIV to everyone in this ...
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Cost and quality of life analysis of HIV self-testing and facility-based HIV testing and counselling in Blantyre, Malawi
... found HIV self-testers reported higher VAS scores than those who tested in facility ...services. HIV self-testers do not have their test result communicated to them by a HIV counsellor, and the ...
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Pressured HIV testing "in the name of love": a mixed methods analysis of pressured HIV testing among men who have sex with men in China
... pressured HIV testing and its contexts as well as con- sequences among Chinese ...with HIV test pressure experience, and a follow-up qualitative study to further understand percep- tions of pressure ...
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HIV Testing in State Correctional Systems
... require HIV testing upon entry or prior to release from state correctional ...mandatory HIV testing if they are involved in an incident in which another person may have been exposed to ...
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Facilitating HIV/AIDS and HIV testing literacy for emergency department patients: a randomized, controlled, trial
... about HIV and HIV testing?” and its equivalent Spanish-language version “¿Qué sabe usted sobre el VIH y sobre las pruebas del VIH?” [21] is a 15-min animated and live-action video that contains ...
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HIV Testing among Women in Namibia: Patterns and Determinants
... an HIV testing than older women; this is in agreement with, Waruiru ...[13]. HIV testing rates were highest among women aged 25-34 years ...for HIV testing in the age above 18 ...
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Missed opportunities for HIV testing in newly HIV diagnosed patients, a cross sectional study
... for HIV testing remains unacceptable and highlights the low efficiency of risk-factor- and symptom-based HIV testing as it is currently ...new HIV screening strategies. Testing ...
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The effects of HIV self-testing on the uptake of HIV testing and linkage to antiretroviral treatment among adults in Africa: a systematic review protocol
... self- testing, ...facility-based testing and oral-based rather than blood-based self-testing ...community-based HIV testing approaches, reported participant’s high uptake of ...
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HIV Testing Decision and Determining Factors in Ghana
... of HIV testing is still below expected levels among ...to testing site, or financial problems as some key risk factors that hinder HIV test- ...rapid HIV testing procedure, would ...
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Factors Associated With HIV Testing Among HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative High-Risk Adolescents: The REACH Study
... confidential testing (66.7% of the HIV-positive group; 67.3% of the HIV-negative ...other testing site at which a large percentage of the sample was tested was a hospital or emergency ...
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Information behavior and HIV testing intentions among young men at risk for HIV/AIDS
... regarding HIV testing, measurement error likely exists due to social desir- ability ...past HIV tests and intentions to seek future ...obtained HIV testing would be useful to ...
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Repeat HIV testing of individuals with discrepant HIV self-test results in Central Uganda
... rapid HIV testing which entailed drawing a blood sample for rapid HIV testing and a dry blood spot for DNA-PCR ...Rapid testing used a serial algo- rithm of rapid HIV ...
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Development and psychometric testing of a barriers to HIV testing scale among individuals with HIV infection in Sweden; The Barriers to HIV testing scale-Karolinska version
... to HIV testing have been published [14-17] of which only the scale by Awad et ...to HIV testing which investigates both barriers and positive attitudes to HIV testing [18, ...to ...
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‘Virus Carriers’ and HIV testing: navigating Ukraine’s HIV policies and programming for female sex workers
... to HIV testing policies among FSWs in Ukraine. Overall, HIV testing policies are formed and implemented in the post-Soviet context through the vertical system of AIDS clinics, resulting in ...
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Does provider initiated HIV testing and counselling lead to higher HIV testing rate and HIV case finding in Rwandan clinics?
... their HIV status ...an HIV test taken during the 12 months prior to the survey) ...declined testing because they were uncomfort- able or afraid of an HIV test and 19 % reported not feel- ing ...
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HIV testing and counselling experiences: a qualitative study of older adults living with HIV in western Kenya
... to HIV and co-morbidities with issues that in- clude older age and sexuality [26 – ...to HIV services, result- ing in diagnosis late into HIV infection among older adults [5, 25, ...an HIV ...
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Would you test for 5000 Shillings? HIV risk and willingness to accept HIV testing in Tanzania
... increasing HIV risk behaviors as a result of additional disposable income ...as HIV testing, could set ex- pectations that other health behaviors ...reducing testing rates after incentives are ...
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