The burden of knowing: balancing benefits and barriers in HIV testing decisions. a qualitative study from Zambia

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Jürgensen Marte (Author), Tuba Mary (Author), Fylkesnes Knut (Author), Blystad Astrid (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: BMC, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Client-initiated HIV counselling and testing has been scaled up in many African countries, in the form of voluntary counselling and testing (VCT). Test rates have remained low, with HIV-related stigma being an important barrier to HI...