Effect of text message, phone call, and in-person appointment reminders on uptake of repeat HIV testing among outpatients screened for acute HIV infection in Kenya: a randomized controlled trial

Following HIV-1 acquisition, many individuals develop an acute retroviral syndrome and a majority seek care. Available antibody testing cannot detect an acute HIV infection, but repeat testing after 2-4 weeks may detect seroconversion. We assessed the effect of appointment reminders on attendance fo...

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Main Authors: Mugo, P, Wahome, E, Gichuru, E, Mwashigadi, G, Thiong'o, A, Prins, H, Rinke de Wit, T, Graham, S, Sanders, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016