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Being aware of one's HIV‐positive status can help reduce unprotected sex and promote early treatment seeking. Therefore, HIV self‐test (HIVST) programs may help control the HIV epidemic by case finding.… Click to show full abstract
Being aware of one's HIV‐positive status can help reduce unprotected sex and promote early treatment seeking. Therefore, HIV self‐test (HIVST) programs may help control the HIV epidemic by case finding. The aims of this study were to determine the effect of HIVST programs on HIV case finding, time to confirmatory diagnosis and factors associated with linkage to confirmatory diagnosis in Taiwan.
Keywords:
case finding;
confirmatory diagnosis;
hiv self;
self test
Journal Title: Journal of the International AIDS Society
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Journal of the International AIDS Society
Year Published: 2022
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