It takes more than a machine: A pilot feasibility study of point-of-care HIV-1 viral load testing at a lower-level health center in rural western Uganda.

It takes more than a machine: A pilot feasibility study of point-of-care HIV-1 viral load testing at a lower-level health center in rural western Uganda.

Barriers continue to limit access to viral load (VL) monitoring across sub-Saharan Africa adversely impacting control of the HIV epidemic. The objective of this study was to determine whether the systems and processes required to realize the potential of rapid molecular technology are available at a...

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Main Authors: Ross M Boyce, Ronnie Ndizeye, Herbert Ngelese, Emmanuel Baguma, Bwambale Shem, Rebecca J Rubinstein, Emmanuel Rockwell, Sarah C Lotspeich, Bonnie E Shook-Sa, Moses Ntaro, Dan Nyehangane, David A Wohl, Mark J Siedner, Edgar M Mulogo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001678

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