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Correlates of HIV self-testing among female sex workers in China: implications for expanding HIV screening.

Cheng WangYa-Jie WangJoseph D TuckerMing-Zhou XiongHong-Yun FuM Kumi SmithWei-Ming TangJason J OngHe-Ping ZhengBin Yang
Published in: Infectious diseases of poverty (2020)
Our findings suggest that HIV self-testing could expand overall HIV testing uptake, increase HIV testing frequency, reach sub-groups of high-risk female sex workers and has limited potential harms among female sex workers. HIV self-testing should be incorporated among Chinese female sex workers as a complement to facility-based HIV testing services.
Keyphrases
  • hiv testing
  • men who have sex with men
  • hiv positive
  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • mental health
  • antiretroviral therapy
  • climate change
  • health insurance
  • long term care