HIV testing and counselling
Provider-initiated HIV Testing and Counselling
... for HIV than they ...with HIV have access to treatment, care, support and prevention ...their HIV status and their ...of HIV testing and counselling ...
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SCALING-UP HIV TESTING AND COUNSELLING SERVICES
... of HIV testing and counselling ...of HIV testing and counselling services, including people with skills in management, administration, supply management, clinical care and ...
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Understanding the role of HIV testing and counselling services in HIV prevention in rural Tanzania
... Research HIV testing is based on informed consent without results ...knowing HIV status are set out in the informed consent procedure, and CO-HTC services have been systematically offered to all ...
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A cost-effectiveness analysis of a home-based HIV counselling and testing intervention versus the standard (facility based) HIV testing strategy in rural South Africa
... activity HIV counselling contributed 57% towards the total cost, a percentage lower than the 80% share in clinic ...and HIV testing activities were once again in the personnel costs for the ...
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An assessment of voluntary counselling and testing/ HIV testing and counselling services at health facilities in South Africa
... of HIV and AIDS is critical, therefore, if VCT/ HCT services are strongly supported in the community they can be implemented ...on HIV prevalence which is generated through blood tests on a sample of the ...
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Does provider initiated HIV testing and counselling lead to higher HIV testing rate and HIV case finding in Rwandan clinics?
... Limitations Our study had some limitations. The study was con- ducted in eight clinics that were purposely chosen to be different in several respects (urban-rural, relatively high vs. relatively low HIV ...
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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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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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HIV testing and counselling experiences: a qualitative study of older adults living with HIV in western Kenya
... home-based testing and the hospital-based ...home-based testing in terms of their interactions with the service ...home-based testing effectively targets subpopulations that are less likely to be ...
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A comparison of linkage to HIV care after provider initiated HIV testing and counselling (PITC) versus voluntary HIV counselling and testing (VCT) for patients with sexually transmitted infections in Cape Town, South Africa
... load testing was limited to only those who had CD4 test records and this would missed those patients who initiated ART without having a CD4 test done, based on their clinical symptoms ...
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Provider-Initiated HIV Testing and Counselling in Rwanda: Acceptability among Clinic Attendees and Workers, Reasons for Testing and Predictors of Testing
... Regarding HIV testing, we distinguished three outcomes: having been tested on the day of the interview; having been tested for HIV before the day of the interview; and ever having been tested ...for ...
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SERVICE DELIVERY APPROACHES TO HIV TESTING AND COUNSELLING (HTC): A STRATEGIC HTC PROGRAMME FRAMEWORK
... of HIV – Rachel Baggaley, Andrew Ball, Kathleen Fox, Reuben Granich, Gottfried Hirnschall, Ying-Ru Lo, Kevin O’Reilly, Nathan Shaffer, Marco Antônio de Ávila Vitória; Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child, and ...
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Acceptability of intrapartum HIV counselling and testing in Cameroon
... unknown HIV status and the number of mother-infant pairs who receive treatment for preventing mother-to- child transmission of ...intrapartum HIV testing and counselling in rural areas in ...
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Acceptability of intrapartum HIV counselling and testing in Cameroon
... unknown HIV status and the number of mother-infant pairs who receive treatment for preventing mother-to- child transmission of ...intrapartum HIV testing and counselling in rural areas in ...
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Opportunities for strengthening provider-initiated testing and counselling for HIV in Namibia
... provider-initiated testing and counselling for HIV (PITC) in Namibia and identifies key opportunities for strengthening this vital aspect of the national HIV ...rapid testing rooms ...
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Barriers and facilitators associated with HIV testing uptake in South African health facilities offering HIV Counselling and Testing
... for HIV testing Despite the many HIV/AIDS education campaigns that have been provided in the past, the participants in the current study reported that having campaigns at schools, workplaces and over ...
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Dramatic and sustained increase in HIV testing rates among antenatal attendees in Eastern Uganda after a policy change from voluntary counselling and testing to routine counselling and testing for HIV: a retrospective analysis of hospital records, 2002 2009
... from HIV positive mothers at the time of getting the antiretroviral drugs (accessed free of charge in the antenatal clinic or the labour ...all HIV-positive women who have been enrolled on the pro- gramme, ...
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HIV/AIDS Voluntary Counselling and Testing
... main testing sites for those who wanted to find out their HIV ...were HIV negative were invited to become regular blood donors, while those who were HIV positive were advised to seek medical ...
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Effect of follow-up counselling after HIV diagnosis through homebased HIV counselling and testing on linkage to HIV care in southwestern Uganda
... 2.7. Analysis plan Analyses will be by intention to treat and based on individual- level data, since there is a reasonable number of clusters per arm and the cluster size varies considerably [51]. Random effects logistic ...
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Evaluation of the HIV lay counselling and testing profession in South Africa
... of HIV testing, as illustrated in Table ...on HIV counselling and testing per week, with a minimum of two and a maximum of 40 ...day, testing from nine to 25 clients on a busy ...
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