[HTML][HTML] 'I will choose when to test, where I want to test': investigating young people's preferences for HIV self-testing in Malawi and Zimbabwe

PP Indravudh, EL Sibanda, M d'Elbée, MK Kumwenda… - Aids, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The current study identifies young people's preferences for HIV self-testing
(HIVST) delivery, determines the relative strength of preferences and explores underlying …

Exploring social harms during distribution of HIV self‐testing kits using mixed‐methods approaches in Malawi

MK Kumwenda, CC Johnson, AT Choko… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction HIV self‐testing (HIVST) provides couples and individuals with a discreet,
convenient and empowering testing option. As with all HIV testing, potential harms must be …

[HTML][HTML] Partner-delivered HIV self-test kits with and without financial incentives in antenatal care and index patients with HIV in Malawi: a three-arm, cluster …

AT Choko, K Fielding, CC Johnson… - The Lancet Global …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Secondary distribution of HIV self-testing (HIVST) kits by patients attending
clinic services to their partners could improve the rate of HIV diagnosis. We aimed to …

Ability to understand and correctly follow HIV self‐test kit instructions for use: applying the cognitive interview technique in Malawi and Zambia

M Simwinga, MK Kumwenda… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The ability to achieve an accurate test result and interpret it correctly is critical to
the impact and effectiveness of HIV self‐testing (HIVST). Simple and easy‐to‐use devices …

[HTML][HTML] HIV self-testing services for female sex workers, Malawi and Zimbabwe

S Napierala, NA Desmond, MK Kumwenda… - Bulletin of the World …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To present findings from implementation and scale-up of human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) self-testing programmes for female sex workers in Malawi and …

[HTML][HTML] Community-led delivery of HIV self-testing to improve HIV testing, ART initiation and broader social outcomes in rural Malawi: study protocol for a cluster …

PP Indravudh, K Fielding, MK Kumwenda… - BMC infectious …, 2019 - Springer
Background Prevention of new HIV infections is a critical public health issue. The highest
HIV testing gaps are in men, adolescents 15–19 years old, and adults 40 years and older …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating interventions to increase uptake of HIV testing and linkage into care or prevention for male partners of pregnant women in antenatal clinics in …

AT Choko, K Fielding, N Stallard, H Maheswaran… - Trials, 2017 - Springer
Background Despite large-scale efforts to diagnose people living with HIV, 54% remain
undiagnosed in sub-Saharan Africa. The gap in knowledge of HIV status and uptake of …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of community-led delivery of HIV self-testing on HIV testing and antiretroviral therapy initiation in Malawi: A cluster-randomised trial

PP Indravudh, K Fielding, MK Kumwenda… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Undiagnosed HIV infection remains substantial in key population subgroups
including adolescents, older adults, and men, driving ongoing transmission in sub-Saharan …

[HTML][HTML] Socio-cultural and economic barriers, and facilitators influencing men's involvement in antenatal care including HIV testing: a qualitative study from urban …

D Sakala, MK Kumwenda, DF Conserve, B Ebenso… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background Male partner involvement in antenatal care (ANC) is associated with positive
maternal and neonatal outcomes. However, only a handful of men attend ANC with their …

Effect of door-to-door distribution of HIV self-testing kits on HIV testing and antiretroviral therapy initiation: a cluster randomised trial in Malawi

PP Indravudh, K Fielding, R Chilongosi, R Nzawa… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Reaching high coverage of HIV testing remains essential for HIV diagnosis,
treatment and prevention. We evaluated the effectiveness and safety of door-to-door …