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Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Programs Can Address Low HIV Testing and Counseling Usage and ART Enrollment among Young Men: Lessons from Lesotho

BACKGROUND: Early diagnosis of HIV and treatment initiation at higher CD4 counts improves outcomes and reduces transmission. However, Lesotho is not realizing the full benefits of ART because of the low proportion of men tested (40%). Public sector VMMC services, which were launched in district hosp...

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Autores principales: Kikaya, Virgile, Skolnik, Laura, García, Macarena C., Nkonyana, John, Curran, Kelly, Ashengo, Tigistu Adamu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4011866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24801714
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083614