Health Belief Model Theory Application on Voluntary Counseling and Testing among Homosexual Men in Bandung Greater Area
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Voluntary Counseling and Testing
allows individuals to learn their HIV status through preand post-test counseling and an HIV test. VCT is client-initiated, as opposed to provider-initiated testing and counseling (PITC) when health care providers initiate discussion of HIV testing with clients who are seeking health care for other reasons. VCT can be provided through stand-alone clinics or offered through community-based approa...
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عنوان ژورنال: althea medical journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2337-4330
DOI: 10.15850/amj.v3n4.945