Implementing community-based Dried Blood Spot (DBS) testing for HIV and hepatitis C: a qualitative analysis of key facilitators and ongoing challenges

Implementing community-based Dried Blood Spot (DBS) testing for HIV and hepatitis C: a qualitative analysis of key facilitators and ongoing challenges

Abstract Background In 2018, the Community-Based Research Centre (CBRC) invited gay, bisexual, trans, queer men and Two-Spirit and non-binary people (GBT2Q) at Pride Festivals across Canada to complete in-person Sex Now surveys and provide optional dried blood spot (DBS) samples screening for human...

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Main Authors: James Young, Aidan Ablona, Benjamin J. Klassen, Rob Higgins, John Kim, Stephanie Lavoie, Rod Knight, Nathan J. Lachowsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
HIV Testing
HCV Testing
Dried blood spot
Community setting
Implementation Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13525-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13525-x

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