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The Self‐Testing AfRica (STAR) Initiative: accelerating global access and scale‐up of HIV self‐testing

INTRODUCTION: HIV self‐testing (HIVST) was first proposed as an additional option to standard HIV testing services in the 1980s. By 2015, two years after the first HIVST kit was approved for the American market and the year in which Unitaid invested in the “HIV Self‐Testing AfRica (STAR) Initiative,...

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Autores principales:	Ingold, Heather, Mwerinde, Ombeni, Ross, Anna Laura, Leach, Ross, Corbett, Elizabeth L, Hatzold, Karin, Johnson, Cheryl C, Ncube, Getrude, Nyirenda, Rose, Baggaley, Rachel C
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
Materias:	Commentary
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6432103/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30907517 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.25249

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