Socio-economic differences in the uptake of HIV testing and associated factors in South Africa

• Main Authors: Sean Jooste (Author), Musawenkosi Mabaso (Author), Myra Taylor (Author), Alicia North (Author), Yolande Shean (Author), Leickness Chisamu Simbayi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Improved understanding of barriers to HIV testing is important for reaching the first of the UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets, which states that 90% of HIV positive individuals ought to know their HIV status. This study examined socio-economic status (SES) differences in HIV testing uptak...