Journal article
Sensitivity and specificity of HIV rapid tests used for research and voluntary counselling and testing.
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BACKGROUND: HIV rapid tests (RT) are a quick and non-technically demanding means to perform HIV voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) but understanding their limitations is vital to delivering quality VCT. OBJECTIVE: To determine the sensitivity and specificity of HIV rapid tests used for research and voluntary counselling and testing at four sites in East Africa. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Masaka District, Uganda; a sugar plantation in Kakira, Uganda; Coastal Villages in the K...
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- Journal:
- East African medical journal
- Volume:
- 85
- Issue:
- 10
- Pages:
- 500-504
- Publication date:
- 2008-10-01
- ISSN:
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0012-835X
- Source identifiers:
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80516
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:80516
- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- pubs:80516
- Deposit date:
- 2013-02-20
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- Copyright date:
- 2008
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