Patient acceptance of HIV testing services in rural emergency departments in South Africa

• Hauptverfasser: Aditi Rao (Verfasst von), Caitlin Kennedy (Verfasst von), Pamela Mda (Verfasst von), Thomas C. Quinn (Verfasst von), David Stead (Verfasst von), Bhakti Hansoti (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: AOSIS, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Schlagworte: article
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Background: South Africa faces the highest burden of HIV infection globally. The National Strategic Plan on HIV recommends provider-initiated HIV counselling and testing (HCT) in all healthcare facilities. However, HIV continues to overwhelm the healthcare system. Emergency department (ED)-based HCT...