Provider-Initiated Testing and Counselling in Pediatric Units in Togo, 2013-2014: Results of Two Years Implementation
Autor: | Assetina Singo, Ariziki Nassam, Zakya Adam, M Fiawoo, Albert Ayitou, F. Agbeko, D. Azoumah, Elom Ounoo Takassi, K.E. Djadou, A.D. Agbere |
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Rok vydání: | 2017 |
Předmět: |
Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty High prevalence Tuberculosis Referral business.industry Immunology Significant difference Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) virus diseases Dermatology Hiv testing Omics medicine.disease medicine.disease_cause Infectious Diseases Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) Virology Medicine business |
Zdroj: | Journal of AIDS & Clinical Research. |
ISSN: | 2155-6113 |
Popis: | Background: Voluntary testing and counselling rates remain low in Togo. UNAIDS/WHO/CDC have recommended provider-initiated testing and counseling (PITC) for HIV in settings with high HIV prevalence since 2007. We aimed to assess the first results of routine HIV testing in Paediatrian units after two years implementation in Togo. Method: Children (aged |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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