[HTML][HTML] The future of HIV testing in eastern and southern Africa: Broader scope, targeted services

A Grimsrud, L Wilkinson, P Ehrenkranz, S Behel… - Plos …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
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[HTML][HTML] Cost-effectiveness of easy-access, risk-informed oral pre-exposure prophylaxis in HIV epidemics in sub-Saharan Africa: a modelling study

AN Phillips, A Bershteyn, P Revill, L Bansi-Matharu… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Approaches that allow easy access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), such
as over-the-counter provision at pharmacies, could facilitate risk-informed PrEP use and …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitudes and practices of young adults towards HIV prevention: an analysis of baseline data from a community-based HIV prevention intervention …

S Shamu, S Khupakonke, T Farirai, J Slabbert… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background With an HIV incidence of 1.00 skewed against women (1.51), adolescents in
South Africa are at high HIV risk. This paper assesses young adults'(18–24 years) …

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) awareness, attitudes and uptake willingness among young people: gender differences and associated factors in two South African …

S Shamu, P Shamu, S Khupakonke, T Farirai… - Global health …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention is safe and
effective in reducing HIV incidence. However, more evidence of PrEP knowledge …

[HTML][HTML] South African HIV self-testing policy and guidance considerations

F Venter, M Majam, L Jankelowitz… - … African journal of HIV …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The gap in HIV testing remains significant and new modalities such as HIV self-testing
(HIVST) have been recommended to reach key and under-tested populations. In December …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-effectiveness of voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention across sub-Saharan Africa: results from five independent models

L Bansi-Matharu, E Mudimu… - The Lancet Global …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) has been a recommended HIV
prevention strategy in sub-Saharan Africa since 2007, particularly in countries with high HIV …

Provider-initiated counselling and testing (PICT): an overview: overview

N Makhunga-Ramfolo, T Chidarikire… - … African Journal of HIV …, 2011 - journals.co.za
South Africa has the highest number of people living with HIV in the world. Despite this,
many South Africans do not know their HIV status and uptake of voluntary counselling and …

Southern African HIV Clinicians Society 2022 guideline for the management of sexually transmitted infections: Moving towards best practice

RPH Peters, N Garrett, N Chandiwana… - … African Journal of HIV …, 2022 - journals.co.za
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are among the most common acute conditions
worldwide with sub-Saharan Africa ranking among the regions with the highest burdens …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-effectiveness of dual maternal HIV and syphilis testing strategies in high and low HIV prevalence countries: a modelling study

PJ Rodriguez, DA Roberts, J Meisner… - The Lancet Global …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Dual HIV and syphilis testing might help to prevent mother-to-child transmission
(MTCT) of HIV and syphilis through increased case detection and treatment. We aimed to …

The cost effectiveness and optimal configuration of HIV self-test distribution in South Africa: a model analysis

L Jamieson, LF Johnson, K Matsimela, LA Sande… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Background HIV self-testing (HIVST) has been shown to be acceptable, feasible and
effective in increasing HIV testing uptake. Novel testing strategies are critical to achieving …