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HIV Self-testing and the Missing Linkage

4 Oct 2011

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Rochelle Walensky and Ingrid Bassett discuss new research in PLoS Medicine that assessed the feasibility of home-based oral HIV self-testing in Malawi, and suggest that linkage to care must be demonstrated before the success of oral self-testing can be determined.

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PMID: 21990965
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001101

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