Opt-out provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling in primary care outpatient clinics in Zambia

Opt-out provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling in primary care outpatient clinics in Zambia

OBJECTIVE: To increase case-finding of infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Zambia and their referral to HIV care and treatment by supplementing existing client-initiated voluntary counselling and testing (VCT), the dominant mode of HIV testing in the country. METHODS: Lay counsellor...

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Main Authors: Stephanie M Topp, Julien M Chipukuma, Matimba M Chiko, Chibesa S Wamulume, Carolyn Bolton-Moore, Stewart E Reid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2011-05-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862011000500008&lng=en&tlng=en

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