Provider-Initiated Counselling and Testing Approach: 90-90-90 Goal Achievement. Kenya Referral General Hospital Assessment
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Sustaining the future of HIV counselling to reach 90-90-90: a regional country analysis.
INTRODUCTION Counselling services are recommended by the World Health Organization and have been partially adopted by national HIV guidelines. In settings with a high HIV burden, patient education and counselling is often performed by lay workers, mainly supported with international funding. There are few examples where ministries of health have been able to absorb lay counsellors into their he...
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T benefits of early antiretroviral therapy (ART) for the individual and society are well-established.1,2 A necessary first step to realising these benefits is human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) status awareness, followed by accessing and maintaining HIV treatment. The ambitious target of UNAIDS and the World Health Organization is for 90% of people living with HIV knowing their status, 90% of H...
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: The current low rates of HIV diagnosis and treatment initiation among adolescents and young people ages 15-24 continues to present a significant challenge to the epidemic control of HIV. With a 'business as usual' approach to HIV testing and linkage to treatment, new infections among adolescents and youth will likely increase, with the burden compounded by the increasing number of youth in Af...
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عنوان ژورنال: OALib
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2333-9721,2333-9705
DOI: 10.4236/oalib.1105852