Rapid point-of-care CD4 testing at mobile units and linkage to HIV care: an evaluation of community-based mobile HIV testing services in South Africa

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Rosa Sloot (Συγγραφέας), Mary T. Glenshaw (Συγγραφέας), Margaret van Niekerk (Συγγραφέας), Sue-Ann Meehan (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: BMC, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Abstract Background Mobile HIV testing services (HTS) are effective at reaching undiagnosed people living with HIV. However, linkage to HIV care from mobile HTS is often poor, ranging from 10 to 60%. Point-of-care (POC) CD4 testing has shown to increase retention in health facilities, but little evi...