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Rapid Point-of-Care CD4 Testing at Mobile HIV Testing Sites to Increase Linkage to Care

1 Oct 2012

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BACKGROUND: A mobile HIV counseling and testing (HCT) program around Johannesburg piloted the integration of point-of-care (POC) CD4 testing, using the Pima analyzer, to improve linkages to HIV care. We report results from this pilot program for patients testing positive (n = 508) from May to October 2010. METHODS: We analyzed 3 primary outcomes: assignment to testing group (offered POC CD4 or not), successful...

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PMID: 22659650
DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e31825eec60

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