Demand for self-tests: Evidence from a Becker-DeGroot-Marschak mechanism field experiment.
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.3998
Abstract: Self-tests offer one approach for reducing frictions underlying low demand for preventive health inputs, yet there is little evidence on demand for self-tests. We used the Becker-DeGroot-Marschak mechanism-an incentive-compatible approach-to elicit exact willingness to pay… read more here.
Keywords: demand self; self tests; degroot marschak; becker degroot ... See more keywords
The Impact of Integration of Self-Tests into a Pre-Clerkship Medical Curriculum
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DOI: 10.1007/s40670-016-0351-7
Abstract: Cognitive studies suggest that repeated test taking is a better learning method than repeated studying. However, the effect of self-directed use of tests as study aids by medical students on basic science examination performance has… read more here.
Keywords: examination; science; use sts; self ... See more keywords
Distribution of HIV self-tests by men who have sex with men attending a French sexual health centre: results of the OTO study
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DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2022-055417
Abstract: Objectives HIV self-tests (HSTs) have been deployed to reduce the burden of undiagnosed HIV infections in subpopulations undertested. We assumed that patients attending sexual health centres could themselves distribute HSTs in their close network. This… read more here.
Keywords: health; hiv self; sex men; self tests ... See more keywords
A qualitative study of secondary distribution of HIV self-test kits by female sex workers in Kenya
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0174629
Abstract: Promoting awareness of serostatus and frequent HIV testing is especially important among high risk populations such as female sex workers (FSW) and their sexual partners. HIV self-testing is an approach that is gaining ground in… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; study; self tests; female sex ... See more keywords