Evaluation of a health education program for improving uptake of HIV self-testing by men in Rwanda: a pilot pragmatic randomized control trial

Evaluation of a health education program for improving uptake of HIV self-testing by men in Rwanda: a pilot pragmatic randomized control trial

Abstract Background Health education interventions tailored to suit men have the potential to improve health outcomes for this underserved population. HIV self-testing (HIVST) is a promising approach to overcoming challenges associated with low HIV testing rates among men. The primary objective of t...

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Main Authors:	Tafadzwa Dzinamarira, Claude Mambo Muvunyi, Tivani Phosa Mashamba-Thompson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2021-11-01
Series:	Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:	Health education Men HIV self-testing
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-021-00940-x

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