Cluster randomised controlled trial to determine the effect of peer delivery HIV self-testing to support linkage to HIV prevention among young women in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a study protocol

IntroductionA cluster randomised controlled trial (cRCT) to determine whether HIV self-testing (HIVST) delivered by peers either directly or through incentivised peer-networks, could increase the uptake of antiretroviral therapy and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among young women (18 to 24 years)...

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Published in:	BMJ open Vol. 9; no. 12; p. e033435
Main Authors:	Adeagbo, Oluwafemi Atanda, Mthiyane, Nondumiso, Herbst, Carina, Mee, Paul, Neuman, Melissa, Dreyer, Jaco, Chimbindi, Natsayi, Smit, Theresa, Okesola, Nonhlanhla, Johnson, Cheryl, Hatzold, Karin, Seeley, Janet, Cowan, Frances, Corbett, Liz, Shahmanesh, Maryam
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England British Medical Journal Publishing Group 23.12.2019 BMJ Publishing Group LTD BMJ Publishing Group
Subjects:	Adult AIDS Serodiagnosis - methods Antiretroviral drugs Cluster Analysis Disease prevention Female Girls HIV HIV Infections - diagnosis HIV Infections - prevention & control HIV self-testing HIV/AIDS Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Intervention Medical tests peer delivery model Peer Group PrEP Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Rural Population South Africa Surveillance Womens health Young Adult Young adults South Africa Africa HIV/AIDS South Africa ART PrEP HIV self-testing peer delivery model
ISSN:	2044-6055, 2044-6055
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