From caution to urgency: the evolution of HIV testing and counselling in Africa

• Main Authors: R Baggaley (Author), B Hensen (Author), O Ajose (Author), KL Grabbe (Author), VJ Wong (Author), A Schilsky (Author), Y-R Lo (Author), F Lule (Author), R Granich (Author), J Hargreaves (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To describe recent changes in policy on provider-initiated testing and counselling (PITC) for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in African countries and to investigate patients' experiences of and views about PITC. METHODS: A review of the published literature and of natio...