Community burden of undiagnosed HIV infection among adolescents in Zimbabwe following primary healthcare-based provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling: A cross-sectional survey.
Victoria SimmsEthel DauyaSubathira DakshinaTsitsi BandasonGrace McHughShungu MunyatiProsper ChonziKatharina KranzerGetrude NcubeCollen MasimirembwaRoslyn ThelingwaniTsitsi ApolloRichard J HayesHelen Anne WeissRashida A FerrandPublished in: PLoS medicine (2017)
Facility-based approaches are inadequate in achieving universal coverage of HIV testing among older children and adolescents. Alternative, community-based approaches are required to meet the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) target of diagnosing 90% of those living with HIV by 2020 in this age group.