Acceptability of blood-based HIV self-testing among adolescents aged 15-19 years at risk of HIV acquisition in Bangkok.

Pongpak PhongphiewWipaporn N SongtaweesinNantika PaiboonPanyaphon PhiphatkhunarnonPatchareeyawan SrimuanTeaka SowapruxPrissana WongharnJuthamanee MoonwongSurinda KawichaiThanyawee Puthanakit

Published in: International journal of STD & AIDS (2021)

HIVSTs are acceptable in HIV at-risk adolescents. Blood-based HIVSTs should be positioned as rapid point-of-care tests with real-time linkage to HIV services.

Keyphrases

hiv testing
antiretroviral therapy
hiv positive
hiv infected
human immunodeficiency virus
men who have sex with men
hepatitis c virus
hiv aids
young adults
south africa
primary care
physical activity
dna methylation
genome wide
gene expression