Cost and quality of life analysis of HIV self-testing and facility-based HIV testing and counselling in Blantyre, Malawi

Cost and quality of life analysis of HIV self-testing and facility-based HIV testing and counselling in Blantyre, Malawi

<p><strong>Background</strong> HIV self-testing (HIVST) has been found to be highly effective, but no cost analysis has been undertaken to guide the design of affordable and scalable implementation strategies.</p> <p><strong>Methods</strong> Consecutive HIV...

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Main Authors:	Maheswaran, H, Petrou, S, Macpherson, P, Choko, A, Kumwenda, F, Lalloo, D, Clarke, A, Corbett, E
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	BioMed Central 2016

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