A randomized controlled trial evaluating combination detection of HIV in Malawian sexually transmitted infections clinics

CONCLUSIONS: Combining three distinct HIV testing and referral strategies increased the detection of previously undiagnosed HIV infections within the socio-sexual networks of PLWH seeking STI care. Combination HIV detection strategies that leverage AHI screening and socio-sexual contact networks offer a novel and efficacious approach to increasing HIV status awareness.PMID:33929094 | DOI:10.1002/jia2.25701

Source: Journal of the International AIDS Society - April 30, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Jane S Chen Mitch Matoga Brian W Pence Kimberly A Powers Courtney N Maierhofer Edward Jere Cecilia Massa Shiraz Khan Sarah E Rutstein Sam Phiri Mina C Hosseinipour Myron S Cohen Irving F Hoffman William C Miller Kathryn E Lancaster Source Type: research