An observed, prospective field study to evaluate the performance and acceptance of a blood-based HIV self-test in Canada

• Main Authors: Richard A. Galli (Author), Jason M. Lo Hog Tian (Author), Michelle Sumner-Williams (Author), Kristin McBain (Author), Emal Stanizai (Author), Wangari Tharao (Author), Muna Aden (Author), Heather Jamieson (Author), Mark Da Silva (Author), Anne-Fanny Vassal (Author), Lorie Guilbault (Author), Laurie Ireland (Author), Kim Witges (Author), Alexandra King (Author), Kehinde Ametepee (Author), Nathan J. Lachowsky (Author), Nitika Pant Pai (Author), Tony Mazzulli (Author), Sean B. Rourke (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Self testing for HIV is a targeted intervention with the potential to increase the access, uptake and frequency of HIV testing and more effectively reach the undiagnosed, especially in priority populations. The objectives of this study were to (1) evaluate the INSTI HIV self-test...