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Traditional healer-delivered point-of-care HIV testing versus referral to clinical facilities for adults of unknown serostatus in rural Uganda: a mixed-methods, cluster-randomised trial
BACKGROUND: HIV counselling and testing are essential to control the HIV epidemic. However, HIV testing uptake is low in sub-Saharan Africa, where many people use informal health-care resources such as traditional healers. We hypothesised that uptake of HIV tests would increase if provided by tradit...
Autores principales: | Sundararajan, Radhika, Ponticiello, Matthew, Lee, Myung Hee, Strathdee, Steffanie A, Muyindike, Winnie, Nansera, Denis, King, Rachel, Fitzgerald, Daniel, Mwanga-Amumpaire, Juliet |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8562591/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34678199 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00366-1 |
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