Accuracy of and preferences for blood-based versus oral-fluid-based HIV self-testing in Malawi: a cross-sectional study

Background HIV self-testing (HIVST) can use either oral-fluid or blood-based tests. Studies have shown strong preferences for self-testing compared to facility-based services. Despite availability of low-cost blood-based HIVST options, to date, HIVST implementation in sub-Saharan Africa has largely...

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Published in:	BMC infectious diseases Vol. 22; no. Suppl 1; pp. 979 - 12
Main Authors:	O’Reilly, Ailva, Mavhu, Webster, Neuman, Melissa, Kumwenda, Moses K., Johnson, Cheryl C., Sinjani, George, Indravudh, Pitchaya, Choko, Augustin, Hatzold, Karin, Corbett, Elizabeth L.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 02.04.2024 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Accuracy Algorithms Analysis Blood Care and treatment Comparative analysis Cross-Sectional Studies Cross-sectional study Female Health aspects Health facilities HIV HIV (Viruses) HIV Infections - diagnosis HIV patients HIV Testing Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Infectious Diseases Internal Medicine Laboratories Malawi Male Mass Screening - methods Medical Microbiology Medical tests Medicine Medicine & Public Health Men Parasitology Questionnaires Self Care Self testing Sensitivity Sexually transmitted diseases Sociodemographics STD Sub-Saharan Africa Supply chains Surveys Surveys and Questionnaires Tropical Medicine Variables Malawi Sub-Saharan Africa United States > US Africa Self-testing Cross-sectional study HIV Malawi Sub-Saharan Africa Men
ISSN:	1471-2334, 1471-2334
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