ArticleFrontiers in public health2021
Cost-Effectiveness of Peer-Delivered HIV Self-Tests for MSM in Uganda.
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18 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- How much does HIV self-testing cost in low and middle income countries? A systematic review of evidence from economic studies.Frontiers in public health · 2023Pooled it
- Cost-Effectiveness of a Blended Learning Training Approach for Health Care Workers Conducting HIV Index Case Testing in Malawi: Secondary Economic Analysis of a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial.JMIR medical education · 2026Trial
- The economic costs and cost-effectiveness of HIV self-testing among truck drivers in Kenya.Health policy and planning · 2024Trial
- Findings from the Tushirikiane mobile health (mHealth) HIV self-testing pragmatic trial with refugee adolescents and youth living in informal settlements in Kampala, Uganda.Journal of the International AIDS Society · 2023Trial
- Findings From the Todurujo na Kadurok (Empowering Youth) HIV Self-Testing and Edutainment Comic Randomized Controlled Trial With Refugee Youth in a Humanitarian Setting in Uganda.Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS CareTrial
- Cost-Effectiveness of the I'm Ready HIV Self-Testing Programme Among High-Risk Populations in Canada.Journal of the International AIDS Society · 2026Article
- Perceived barriers and facilitators to the feasibility and acceptability of a peer-to-peer (P2P) HIV self-testing distribution model among adolescents and young people aged 15-24 years in Uganda: a qualitative study.BMJ public health · 2026Article
- 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
- Approaches and impacts of digital health in HIV self-testing uptake & use among populations from low- and middle-income countries: a descriptive systematic review and meta-analysis.Journal of public health and emergency · 2025Article
- Peer support to improve the secondary distribution of Internet-based HIV self-testing kits among men who have sex with men in Zhuhai, China.Frontiers in public health · 2025Article
- Effectiveness of an HIV peer support precision matching platform: a randomized controlled trial protocol.BMC public health · 2024Article
- Cost-effectiveness analysis of community-led HIV self-testing among key populations in Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, and Senegal.Journal of the International AIDS Society · 2024Article
- Peer interventions to improve HIV testing uptake among immigrants: A realist review.Health promotion perspectives · 2024Review
- Lessons From Implementing Ask-Boost-Connect-Discuss, a Peer-Delivered Psychosocial Intervention for Young Mothers Living With HIV in Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.Global health, science and practice · 2023Article
- Highlighting and addressing barriers to widespread adaptation of HIV self-testing in the United States.Expert review of molecular diagnostics · 2023Review
- The Implementation of HIV Self-Testing in Resource-Limited Settings Where the HIV Disease Burden is High.International journal of public health · 2023Article
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- Outcomes of a community-led online-based HIV self-testing demonstration among cisgender men who have sex with men and transgender women in the Philippines during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective cohort study.BMC public health · 2022Article
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10 authors.
Stephen OkoboiCollege of Health Sciences, Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
Barbara CastelnuovoCollege of Health Sciences, Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
Jean-Pierre Van GeertruydenFaculty of Medicine and Health Sciences and Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
Oucul LazarusThe AIDS Support Organization (TASO), Kampala, Uganda.
Lung VuPopulation Council, Washington, DC, United States.
Sam KalibalaPopulation Council, Washington, DC, United States.
Yvonne KamaraCollege of Health Sciences, Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
Perez N OchandaCollege of Health Sciences, Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
Rachel KingDepartment of Global Health, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States.
Andrew MujugiraCollege of Health Sciences, Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
Funding
Virology CoreP30AI027763 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI STEVEN Grant DEEKS · 1988 to 2026
$93.6MHIV Co-infections in Uganda: TB, Cryptococcus, and Viral Hepatitis.D43TW009771 · FIC · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI CASTELNUOVO, BARBARA, KAMBUGU, ANDREW DDUNGU · 2014 to 2023
$3.3MTransgender Men and HIV in Uganda: PrEP Uptake and PersistenceR34MH121084 · NIMH · INFECTIOUS DISEASES INSTITUTE · PI MUJUGIRA, ANDREW · 2019 to 2021
$584kHIV Self Testing to Empower Prevention Choices in Sex WorkersK43TW010695 · FIC · INFECTIOUS DISEASES INSTITUTE · PI MUJUGIRA, ANDREW · 2017 to 2021
$530kFIC NIH HHS D43 TW009771FIC NIH HHS K43 TW010695NIAID NIH HHS P30 AI027763NIMH NIH HHS R34 MH121084
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HIV InfectionsSexual and Gender MinoritiesAfrica South of the SaharaCost-Benefit AnalysisHomosexuality, MaleHumansMalePilot ProjectsUgandacost-effectivenessHIVMSMpeersself-testingUganda
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