Home-based HIV counselling and testing : perceptions and acceptance in a rural farming community of South Africa

Autor: Kasselman, Olivia

Summaries in English, Afrikaans and Zulu
South Africa is facing an ongoing public health crisis with increasing and alarming human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) statistics. Farmworkers in South Africa are highly vulnerable and susceptible to HIV.

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Feasibility of home-based HIV counselling and testing and linking to HIV services among women delivering at home in Geita, Tanzania: a household longitudinal survey

Autor: Levina J. Msuya, Bridgit Adamou, Paulo Kidayi, Caroline Amour, Juma Adinan, Aisa M Shayo

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2019)
BMC Public Health

Background Substantial number of women who deliver at home (WDH) are not captured in prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) services. This delays HIV infection detection that negatively impacts endeavours to fight the HIV pandemic and the

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::439c1be601ab0f40b03d63843baab47d
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-8111-4

Brief counselling after home‐based HIV counselling and testing strongly increases linkage to care: a cluster‐randomized trial in Uganda

Autor: Eugene Ruzagira, Anatoli Kamali, Kathy Baisley, Heiner Grosskurth

Publikováno v: Journal of the International AIDS Society

Introduction The aim of this study was to determine whether counselling provided subsequent to HIV testing and referral for care increases linkage to care among HIV-positive persons identified through home-based HIV counselling and testing (HBHCT) in

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5810339

Access to HIV care in the context of universal test and treat: challenges within the ANRS 12249 TasP cluster-randomized trial in rural South Africa

Autor: Joseph Larmarange, Rosemary Dray-Spira, Collins Iwuji, Joanna Orne-Gliemann, Kamal El Farouki, Melanie Plazy, Marie-Louise Newell, François Dabis, Nonhlanhla Okesola

Publikováno v: Journal of the International AIDS Society
Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2016, 19 (1), pp.20913. ⟨10.7448/IAS.19.1.20913⟩
Journal of the International AIDS Society, BioMed Central (2008-2012) ; International Aids Society (2008-) ; Wiley (2017-), 2016, 19 (1), pp.20913. ⟨10.7448/IAS.19.1.20913⟩
Journal of the International AIDS Society, BioMed Central, 2016, 19 (1), pp.20913. 〈10.7448/IAS.19.1.20913〉

International audience; Introduction: We aimed to quantify and identify associated factors of linkage to HIV care following home-based HIV counselling and testing (HBHCT) in the ongoing ANRS 12249 treatment-as-prevention (TasP) cluster-randomized tri

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https://hal.sorbonne-universite.fr/hal-01331185/file/pdf_1.pdf

Client characteristics and acceptability of a home-based HIV counselling and testing intervention in rural South Africa

Autor: Tanya Doherty, Wanga Zembe, Debra Jackson, Hanani Tabana, Reshma Naik

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol 12, Iss 1, p 824 (2012)
BMC Public Health

Background HIV counselling and testing (HCT) is a critical gateway for addressing HIV prevention and linking people to treatment, care, and support. Since national testing rates are often less than optimal, there is growing interest in expanding test

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http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/824