Acceptability and barriers to rapid <scp>HIV</scp> /syphilis testing among pregnant Wayuu women in Colombia: A cross‐sectional pragmatic study
Rapid HIV/syphilis testing was acceptable. Cultural, informational, and psychosocial barriers limit timely diagnosis. Intercultural strategies, health education, psychosocial support in prenatal care are essential.
Authors
- Mauricio Alberto Cortes Cely
- Daniela Rodriguez Sanchez
- Emily R. Boniface (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8012-1758)
- Jorge E. Tolosa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9932-8908)
- Mariluz Ortiz Uribe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0662-1062)
- Luis Jorge Hernandéz
- Germán Ríos Gallego
- Mónica Rincón
- Amith Arelis Aldana Lyons
- Yamasain Romero
- Dauris Mejia
- Valentina Gomez Serrano
Institutions
- St. Luke's University Health Network (US)
- Universidad de Los Andes (CO)
- Oregon Health & Science University (US)
- University of La Guajira (CO)
- Federación de Aseguradores Colombianos (CO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
- Published
- 2026-03-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.70956
- Primary Topic
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00