Type | Journal Article - Public Health Action |
Title | Going door-to-door to reach men and young people with HIV testing services to achieve the 90-90-90 treatment targets |
Author(s) | |
Volume | 7 |
Issue | 2 |
Publication (Day/Month/Year) | 2017 |
Page numbers | 95-99 |
URL | http://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/iuatld/pha/2017/00000007/00000002/art00007?crawler=true&mimetype=application/pdf |
Abstract | Setting: Mulanje District, Malawi. Objective: To examine the effectiveness of door-to-door (DtD) testing in reaching young people and men in a remote, rural area with a high prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Design: This was a retrospective analysis of data collected for a pilot DtD program. HIV testing services (HTS) visited targeted villages for 1–2 weeks. All current residents aged 2 years not known to be HIV-positive were offered testing. |
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