Willingness to use and distribute HIV self-test kits to clients and partners: A qualitative analysis of female sex workers' collective opinion and attitude in Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, and Senegal.
Odette Ky-ZerboAlice DesclauxSokhna BoyeAnthony VautierNicolas RouveauBrou Alexis KouadioArlette Simo FotsoDolorès PouretteMathieu Maheu-GirouxSouleymane SowCheick Sidi CamaraClémence Doumenc-AïdaraAbdelaye KeitaMarie Claude BoilyRomain SilholMarc d'ElbéeAnne BekelynckPapa Alioune GueyePapa Moussa DiopOlivier GeoffroyOdé Kanku KamembaSanata DialloEboi EhuiCheick Tidiane NdourJoseph Larmarangenull nullPublished in: Women's health (London, England) (2022)
Overall, female sex workers have positive attitudes toward HIV self-testing use and are willing to redistribute to their regular partners and clients. However, they are reluctant to promote such use with their casual clients. HIV self-testing can improve access to HIV testing for female sex workers and the members of their sexual and social network.