ArticleJournal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)2018
Female Sex Workers Often Incorrectly Interpret HIV Self-Test Results in Uganda.
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29 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Men's perspectives on HIV self-testing in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-synthesis.BMC public health · 2020Pooled it
- How informal healthcare providers improve uptake of HIV testing: qualitative results from a randomized controlled trial.AIDS (London, England) · 2022Trial
- Effect of HIV Self-Testing on PrEP Adherence Among Gender-Diverse Sex Workers in Uganda: A Randomized Trial.Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) · 2022Trial
- Comparison of practicability and effectiveness between unassisted HIV self-testing and directly assisted HIV self-testing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a randomized feasibility trial.BMC infectious diseases · 2020Trial
- The Effect of HIV Self-Testing Delivery Models on Female Sex Workers' Sexual Behaviors: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Urban Uganda.AIDS and behavior · 2019Trial
- Acceptability of HIV self-testing to support pre-exposure prophylaxis among female sex workers in Uganda and Zambia: results from two randomized controlled trials.BMC infectious diseases · 2018Trial
- Empowering at-risk Thai adolescents and young adults: an observational study of "Stand By You" - a person-centred online service model for HIV self-screening, text-based counselling and linkage to care.Journal of the International AIDS Society · 2025Observational
- Clients' and providers' perspectives in informing a digital health intervention to improve linkage to care after Index HIV self-testing in Hai and Moshi Districts, Tanzania.BMC health services research · 2024Article
- Measuring the performance of HIV self-testing at private pharmacies in Kenya: a cross-sectional study.Journal of the International AIDS Society · 2023Article
- Preferences for an HIV Self-Testing Program Among Women who Engage in sex Work and use Drugs in Kazakhstan, Central Asia.Research on social work practice · 2023Article
- Uptake and perceptions of oral HIV self-testing delivered by village health teams among men in Central Uganda: A concurrent parallel mixed methods analysis.PLOS global public health · 2023Article
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- HIV self-testing implementation, distribution and use among female sex workers in Cotonou, Benin: a qualitative evaluation of acceptability and feasibility.BMC public health · 2022Article
- High Acceptance and Completion of HIV Self-testing Among Diverse Populations of Young People in Kenya Using a Community-Based Distribution Strategy.AIDS and behavior · 2022Article
- Evaluation of the Practicability of Biosynex Antigen Self-Test COVID-19 AG+ for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Protein from Self-Collected Nasal Mid-Turbinate Secretions in the General Public in France.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021Article
- Unintended uses, meanings, and consequences: HIV self-testing among female sex workers in urban Uganda.AIDS care · 2021Article
- "But I Gathered My Courage": HIV Self-Testing as a Pathway of Empowerment Among Ugandan Female Sex Workers.Qualitative health research · 2021Article
- Double-Antigen Lateral Flow Immunoassay for the Detection of Anti-HIV-1 and -2 Antibodies Using Upconverting Nanoparticle Reporters.Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021Article
- Implementation outcomes of HIV self-testing in low- and middle- income countries: A scoping review.PloS one · 2021Article
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9 authors.
Katrina F OrtbladDepartment of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA.
Daniel K MusokeInternational Research Consortium, Kampala, Uganda.
Thomson NgabiranoUganda Health Marketing Group, Kampala, Uganda.
Aidah NakitendeInternational Research Consortium, Kampala, Uganda.
Jessica E HabererCenter for Global Health, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
Margaret McConnellDepartment of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA.
Joshua A SalomonDepartment of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA.
Till BärnighausenDepartment of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA.
Catherine E OldenburgFrancis I. Proctor Foundation, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
Funding
HIV and Other Infectious Consequences of Substance UseT32DA013911 · NIDA · MIRIAM HOSPITAL · PI TRACI C GREEN, JOSIAH D RICH · 2001 to 2026
$9.6MEpidemiology of Infectious Diseases and BiodefenseT32AI007535 · NIAID · HARVARD UNIVERSITY (SCH OF PUBLIC HLTH) · PI GRAD, YONATAN H, MURRAY, MEGAN B · 1998 to 2025
$4.8MThe Brown Initiative in HIV and AIDS Clinical Research for Minority CommunitiesR25MH083620 · NIMH · MIRIAM HOSPITAL · PI NUNN, AMY STEWART · 2008 to 2025
$3.7MTraining Tanzanian Researchers for HIV/AIDS Implementation ScienceD43TW009775 · FIC · HARVARD UNIVERSITY D/B/A HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH · PI Wafaie W Fawzi, Christopher Sudfeld · 2015 to 2026
$3.0MCausal Pathways to population health impact of HIV antiretroviral treatmentR01HD084233 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU-NATAL · PI BARNIGHAUSEN, TILL, TANSER, FRANK COURTENEY · 2015 to 2021
$2.3MCan HIV Hot-Spots be eradicated? An intervention to decrease HIV transmission to young women in rural KwaZulu-Natal South AfricaR01AI124389 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU-NATAL · PI BARNIGHAUSEN, TILL, TANSER, FRANK COURTENEY · 2016 to 2020
$2.1MOptimizing mHealth for adherence monitoring and interventionK24MH114732 · NIMH · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI HABERER, JESSICA ELIZABETH · 2017 to 2021
$800kFIC NIH HHS D43 TW009775NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI124389NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI007535NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD084233NIDA NIH HHS T32 DA013911NIMH NIH HHS K24 MH114732NIMH NIH HHS R25 MH083620Wellcome Trust 082384
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