Community-based intervention to increase HIV testing and case detection in people aged 16-32 years in Tanzania, Zimbabwe, and Thailand (NIMH Project Accept, HPTN 043): A randomised study

• Main Authors: Michael Sweat, Stephen Morin, David Celentano, Marta Mulawa, Basant Singh, Jessie Mbwambo, Surinda Kawichai, Alfred Chingono, Gertrude Khumalo-Sakutukwa, Glenda Gray, Linda Richter, Michal Kulich, Andrew Sadowski, Thomas Coates
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=79959325961&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/50214
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Background: In developing countries, most people infected with HIV do not know their infection status. We aimed to assess whether HIV testing could be increased by combination of community mobilisation, mobile community-based voluntary counselling and testing (VCT), and support after testing. Method...