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Rapid Testing May Not Improve Uptake of HIV Testing and Same Day Results in a Rural South African Community: A Cohort Study of 12,000 Women

BACKGROUND: Rapid testing of pregnant women aims to increase uptake of HIV testing and results and thus optimize care. We report on the acceptability of HIV counselling and testing, and uptake of results, before and after the introduction of rapid testing in this area. METHODS AND PRINCIPAL FINDINGS...

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Autores principales: Mkwanazi, Ntombizodumo B., Patel, Deven, Newell, Marie-Louise, Rollins, Nigel C., Coutsoudis, A., Coovadia, H. M., Bland, R. M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2567429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18946509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003501