The Effect of Partner Delivery of HIV Self-test Kits on HIV Testing and Linkage to Care in Public Clinics in Kenya

HIVST delivery by PLHIV increased the frequency of HIV testing and linkage to care among their partners. This strategy warrants further investigation to determine its potential for scale-up.

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JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
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2025-03-26
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https://doi.org/10.1097/qai.0000000000003662
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HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
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Abstract

HIVST delivery by PLHIV increased the frequency of HIV testing and linkage to care among their partners. This strategy warrants further investigation to determine its potential for scale-up.

JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency SyndromesVol. 99(3)
University of Nairobi (KE), University of Washington (US), Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (KE), Kenya Medical Research Institute (KE), University of Alabama at Birmingham (US), Partners for Health and Development in Africa (KE), Seattle University (US)
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