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Factors influencing the uptake of Voluntary HIV Counseling and Testing among secondary school students in Arusha City, Tanzania: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Voluntary HIV counseling and testing (VCT) is a key strategy towards HIV prevention yet, the uptake of VCT services among young people remains low. This study determined the factors that influence the uptake of VCT among secondary school students in Arusha City, Tanzania. METHODS: A cros...

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Autores principales:	Sanga, Zawadi, Kapanda, Gibson, Msuya, Sia, Mwangi, Rose
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4423168/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25933806 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1771-9

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