Acceptability of dual HIV/syphilis rapid test in community- and home-based testing strategy among transgender women in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Virginia ZalazarClaudia E FrolaAna GunPablo D RaduskyNatalia K PanisNadir F CardozoSolange FabianMariana I DuarteInés AristeguiPedro CahnOmar SuedPublished in: International journal of STD & AIDS (2021)
Community- and home-based dual HIV and syphilis rapid test is a feasible and highly acceptable approach for this hard-to-reach population. Implementing similar strategies could improve screening uptake and accessibility. However, these results highlight the need to improve strategies for treatment uptake, in order to reduce morbidity and risk of onward transmission.
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