Interventions to Increase HIV Testing Uptake in Global Settings
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DOI: 10.1007/s11904-022-00602-4
Abstract: HIV testing is the critical first step to direct people living with HIV (PLWH) to treatment. However, progress is still being made towards the UNAIDS benchmark of 95% of PLWH knowing their status by 2030.… read more here.
Keywords: hiv testing; uptake global; interventions increase; testing uptake ... See more keywords
Written pretest information and germline BRCA1/2 pathogenic variant testing in unselected breast cancer patients: predictors of testing uptake
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DOI: 10.1038/s41436-018-0021-9
Abstract: PurposeThis study aimed to evaluate predictors of testing uptake among unselected breast cancer patients who were offered germline BRCA1/2 testing in a prospective study.MethodsPretest information was provided by a standardized invitation letter instead of in-person… read more here.
Keywords: testing uptake; brca1; breast cancer; predictors testing ... See more keywords
Partner violence and HIV testing uptake among Ethiopian women
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DOI: 10.1080/07399332.2020.1823982
Abstract: Abstract Guided by the Anderson Behavioral Model, the researchers in this study examined the association between emotional violence and HIV testing uptake among women, using the 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey. Only 3,637 women… read more here.
Keywords: uptake among; testing uptake; violence hiv; hiv testing ... See more keywords
Universal Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-COV-2) Testing Uptake in the Labor and Delivery Unit: Implications for Health Equity.
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DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000004127
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To understand severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) testing uptake in the labor and delivery unit and rationales for declining testing, and to institute a process to increase equitable testing uptake. METHODS We… read more here.
Keywords: testing uptake; cov testing; delivery unit; labor delivery ... See more keywords
HIV testing uptake and determinants among adolescents and young people in Burundi: a cross-sectional analysis of the Demographic and Health Survey 2016–2017
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-064052
Abstract: Objectives To assess HIV testing uptake and its determinants among adolescents and young adults. Design Cross-sectional design involving analysis of 2016 Demographic and Health Survey data. Setting Nationally representative survey of Burundi. Participants A total… read more here.
Keywords: health; survey; analysis; hiv testing ... See more keywords
P527 HIV testing uptake among young men who have sex with men in myanmar: self-efficacy and HIV testing behavior
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DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2019-sti.605
Abstract: Background Men who have sex with men (MSM) are disproportionally affected by the HIV epidemic. HIV testing coverage among MSM, particularly in low-resource settings, remains low. Self-efficacy is an important individual psychosocial factor associated with… read more here.
Keywords: testing uptake; seed; self efficacy; hiv testing ... See more keywords
Leveraging incentives to increase HIV testing uptake among men: qualitative insights from rural Uganda
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-019-8073-6
Abstract: Few studies have explored how economic incentives influence behavioral outcomes. This study aimed to identify pathways of action of an incentives-based intervention to increase men’s participation in HIV testing. The qualitative study was embedded in… read more here.
Keywords: testing uptake; incentives increase; hiv; hiv testing ... See more keywords
Assessment of BRCA testing uptake in ovarian cancer patients during the implementation of an oncologist-led genetic counseling model at an urban and suburban teaching hospital.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.1589
Abstract: 1589Background: BRCA testing has become an integral component of ovarian cancer management; however, low testing uptake remains an obstacle. This study evaluated the impact of an oncologist-led counseling and testing model on BRCA testing uptake.… read more here.
Keywords: testing uptake; cancer; oncology; oncologist led ... See more keywords
Predictors of Pap smear testing uptake among women in Lagos, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.3332/ecancer.2022.1368
Abstract: We assessed the predictors of Pap smear testing uptake within 6 months after cervical cancer prevention education among women in Lagos, Nigeria. This was a prospective follow-up study conducted as part of the ‘mHealth-Cervix trial’… read more here.
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Social Capital and HIV Testing Uptake among Indirect Female Sex Workers in Bali, Indonesia
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DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed5020073
Abstract: Indirect female sex workers (FSWs), a type of FSW working under the cover of entertainment enterprises (e.g., karaoke lounge, bar, etc.), remain as an important key population for HIV transmission, signaling the need of appropriate… read more here.
Keywords: testing uptake; hiv; hiv testing; social capital ... See more keywords