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Cost and quality of life analysis of HIV self-testing and facility-based HIV testing and counselling in Blantyre, Malawi

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Background HIV self-testing (HIVST) has been found to be highly effective, but no cost analysis has been undertaken to guide the design of affordable and scalable implementation strategies.

Methods Consecutive HIV self-testers and facility-based testers were recruited from participants in a community cluster-randomised trial (ISRCTN02004005) investigating the impact of offering HIVST in addition to facility-based HIV testing and counselling (HTC). P...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1186/s12916-016-0577-7

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0000-0002-7375-4845
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
Medical Sciences Division
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
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Publisher:
BioMed Central Publisher's website
Journal:
BMC Medicine Journal website
Volume:
14
Article number:
34
Publication date:
2016-02-19
Acceptance date:
2016-02-04
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EISSN:
1741-7015
Language:
English
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pubs:1030960
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uuid:38f97723-842f-4a2a-836f-5d9dfb7a59cb
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1030960
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2019-08-09

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