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Engaging Community and Healthcare Stakeholders in the Design of HIV Retesting Messages: Findings from Human-Centered Design Workshops in Kenya and Uganda

2026-05-04

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Frequent HIV testing, or “retesting,” the practice of regular HIV testing following a negative test result, among persons at high risk of HIV exposure is critical for initiating treatment early among newly infected persons and reducing the risk of HIV transmission. However, barriers to HIV retesting, such as fear of stigma, underestimating risk after a prior negative HIV test, and navigating the logistics of acces...

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Literature Corpus work: 8ffd22fc-f662-59a5-83b5-d4530593d113
DOI: 10.64898/2026.04.28.26351157

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