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Ability to use oral fluid and fingerstick HIV self-testing (HIVST) among South African MSM.

Sheri A LippmanHailey J GilmoreTim LaneOscar RadebeYea-Hung ChenNkuli MlotshwaKabelo MalekeAlbert E ManyuchiJames McIntyre
Published in: PloS one (2018)
MSM were able to perform the OF test. Fingerstick test performance was less consistent; however preference for fingerstick was strong and performance may improve with exposure and instructional resources. Continued efforts to provide accessible instructions are paramount.
Keyphrases
  • hiv testing
  • men who have sex with men
  • hiv positive
  • antiretroviral therapy
  • hiv infected
  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • hepatitis c virus
  • hiv aids