Preferences, beliefs, and attitudes about oral fluid and blood-based HIV self-testing among truck drivers in Kenya choosing not to test for HIV

Dec 19, 2022

Authors: Joanne E. Mantell, Aleya Khalifa, Stephanie N. Christian Matthew L. Romo, Eva Mwai, Gavin George, Michael Strauss, Kaymarlin Govender, Elizabeth A. Kelvin Abstract: Introduction: Clinical trials in sub-Saharan Africa support that HIV self-testing (HIVST) can...

February 2019: HPTN 071 (PopART) results show community-based distribution of HIV self-testing kits increases knowledge of HIV status, especially among men

Feb 26, 2019

Article and Study Summary Community based distribution of oral HIV self-testing kits in Zambia: a cluster-randomised trial nested in four HPTN 071 (PopART) intervention communities. Published in: Lancet HIV. 2019;6(2):e81–e92. DOI: 10.1016/S2352-3018(18)30258-3...

November 2018: RCT in Kenya suggests distributing take-home self-test kits to pregnant women during ANC visits can increase HIV couples testing

Nov 28, 2018

Article and Study Summary Impact of HIV self-test distribution to male partners of ANC clients: Results of a randomized controlled trial in Kenya. Published in: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2018;79(4):467-473. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000001838 Authors: Gichangi A,...

HIVST - HIV self-testing