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Assessing young Kenyan women's willingness to engage in a peer-delivered HIV self-testing and referral model for PrEP initiation: A qualitative formative research study

BACKGROUND: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective for HIV prevention, but uptake remains low, especially among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in Kenya. A model in which trained AGYW using PrEP deliver HIV self-tests to their close friends and refer them to PrEP may help increa...

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Autores principales: McGowan, Maureen, Casmir, Edinah, Wairimu, Njeri, Mogere, Peter, Jahn, Albrecht, Ngure, Kenneth, Ortblad, Katrina F., Roche, Stephanie D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9583529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36276357
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.932948