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Uptake of HIV self‐testing and linkage to treatment among men who have sex with men ( MSM ) in Nigeria: A pilot programme using key opinion leaders to reach MSM

1 Jul 2018

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INTRODUCTION: HIV self-testing (HIVST) offers an alternative to facility-based HIV testing services, particularly for populations such as men who have sex with men (MSM) who may fear accessing testing due to stigma, discrimination and criminalization. Innovative HIV testing approaches are needed to meet the goal of 90% of people living with HIV being diagnosed. This study piloted an intervention to distribute...

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PMID: 30033680
DOI: 10.1002/jia2.25124

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