HIV self-testing: The key to unlock the first 90 in West and Central Africa

The West and Central African region (WCAR) still registers some of the highest rates of new HIV infections worldwide (16%) despite a low prevalence of HIV (1.9%). In this region, only 48% of people living with HIV are aware of their HIV status. To fill this gap, HIV Self testing (HIVST) could potent...

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Main Authors: Didier K. Ekouevi, Alexandra M. Bitty-Anderson, Fifonsi A. Gbeasor-Komlanvi, Ahuatchi P. Coffie, Serge Paul Eholie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220300746