Improving HIV Case Finding Through Index Testing: Findings from Health Facilities in 12 Districts of South Africa, October 2019

Improving HIV Case Finding Through Index Testing: Findings from Health Facilities in 12 Districts of South Africa, October 2019–September 2021

Published:2024-02-15 Issue:5 Volume:28 Page:1708-1718
ISSN:1090-7165
Container-title:AIDS and Behavior
language:en
Short-container-title:AIDS Behav

Author:

Aheron Sarah^ORCID,Paredes–Vincent Ariana^ORCID,Patton Monica E.^ORCID,Gross Jessica^ORCID,Medley Amy^ORCID,Mona Gugu^ORCID,Mtimkulu Nomcebo,Nkuna Khensani,Grund Jonathan M.^ORCID

Funder

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Link

https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s10461-024-04269-3.pdf

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