Evaluation of HIV voluntary counselling and testing services in Egypt. Part 2: service providers' satisfaction
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Evaluation of HIV voluntary counselling and testing services in Egypt. Part 2: service providers' satisfaction.
Voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) services are major components of HIV prevention and treatment efforts. A study in Egypt aimed to determine the satisfaction of service providers at VCTs to identify strengths and weaknesses in the service. Direct interviews with all 50 VCT team members and focus group discussions with 16 counsellors showed that the majority believed that they had received...
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عنوان ژورنال: Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1020-3397,1687-1634
DOI: 10.26719/2010.16.5.491