Increasing the Offer, Shifting the Offer: Patients' Perspectives on Routinely Offering HIV Counseling and POC Testing in the Health Services Program of an Urban Community Health Centre

Increasing the Offer, Shifting the Offer: Patients' Perspectives on Routinely Offering HIV Counseling and POC Testing in the Health Services Program of an Urban Community Health Centre

Objectives: Canadian epidemiologic data demonstrate the fallibility of established HIV testing approaches to reach, diagnose, and link to care a significant portion of the population thereby contributing to missed opportunities to reduce onward HIV transmission. Increasing and diversifying entry poi...

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Main Authors: Lynne Elizabeth Leonard, Sarah Vannice, Lindsay Wilson, Celia McCellan, Candis Lepage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
HIV counseling and testing
reaching the undiagnosed
routine offer
provider-initiated
point of care
acceptability of the offer
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2020.00053/full

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