Acceptability of unsupervised peer-based distribution of HIV oral self-testing for the hard-to-reach in rural KwaZulu Natal, South Africa: Results from a demonstration study.

Acceptability of unsupervised peer-based distribution of HIV oral self-testing for the hard-to-reach in rural KwaZulu Natal, South Africa: Results from a demonstration study.

<h4>Background</h4>Innovative models to distribute oral HIV self-tests (HIVST) provide an opportunity to increase access to HIV testing, especially for hard-to-reach populations. This study aimed to describe the acceptability of unsupervised peer-distribution of HIVST as a method to scal...

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Main Authors: Marcel K Kitenge, Chinmay Laxmeshwar, Elkin Bermudez Aza, Ellie Ford-Kamara, Gilles Van Cutsem, Ntombi Gcwensa, Esther C Casas, Khanyo Hlophe, Petros Isaakidis, Liesbet Ohler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0264442

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