keyword: | Counseling and Testing |
Case Study
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In many cases, HIV programming collapses transgender people under the umbrella category of men who have sex with men without taking into considerat |
High rates of HIV infection among men who have sex with men (MSM) in the Asia-Pacific region are a concern. Many MSM living with HIV remain unaware |
Home-based HIV testing and counseling (HBHTC) has emerged as a promising approach to meet the Kenyan government’s challenge—that 80 percent of al |
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In India, most new HIV infections are concentrated in specific groups within the population and in certain areas of the country. To effectively r |
Despite scale-up of HIV testing and counseling (HTC) interventions mostly involving voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) or client-initiated test |
Promising Practice
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The Increase and Expand HIV Testing Options Program, or Quero Fazer as it is socially known, focuses on increasing HIV testing |
The Society for Family Health and the Population Services International (SFH/PSI) will manage a franchise network (under the b |
The study was carried out in Thyolo District, in Southern Malawi, with a population of 650 000. The district has one governmen |
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The donor-sponsored ICAS voucher scheme in Nicaragua is an example of effectively employing output-based aid. The voucher prog |
In 2000, IMPACT/Rwanda launched support for its first VCT project with the Rwandan AIDS Information Center, which was designed |
The Rwanda Zambia Research Group (RZHRG) was formed in 1986 based on a study of HIV prevalence in pregnant women in Rwanda. Wo |
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Refentse uses an integrated, nurse-driven delivery model of post-rape care that includes the following services: post-exposure |
In this HIV prevention trial sponsored by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), 34 communities in Africa (in South A |
This was a prospective cohort study where women attended an antenatal clinic and were provided information about the risk of H |
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AMPATH is amongst the largest and most comprehensive HIV/AIDS-control systems in sub-Saharan Africa, providing a complete syst |
Technical Consultation Material
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April 2011, Thailand - AIDSTAR-One organized this technical consultation to present and review the use of HIV rapid tests, focusing on pro |
November 2009, Kenya - AIDSTAR-One, in collaboration with the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Technical Working Group |
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July 2010 - At the request of PEPFAR’s Technical Working Group and USAID, AIDSTAR-One facilitated its first south-to-south (S2S) exchange of tech |
In 2007, Cambodia initiated “Healthcare Provider-Initiated Testing and Counseling,” in which health care providers in specialty clinics would recom |
Although Thailand has made significant improvement in mitigating its HIV epidemic, it has not effectively reached men who have sex with men (MSM) |
Testing and counseling tab page
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A south-to-south (S2S) approach leverages expertise from one developing country to build local capacity in another. AIDSTAR-One facilitated its fir |
In settings where HIV testing and counseling (HTC) is provided, HIV rapid tests have been shown to offer added value to programs by providing clien |
AIDSTAR-One provides health implementers resources for targeting MARPs in HTC programs, including a summary of HTC best practices for MARPs, a situ |
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Home-based HIV testing and counseling (HBHTC) is a new, innovative HIV testing model that expands HTC into communities and households by offering H |
PITC is when HTC is offered to patients accessing health services, regardless of the reason for their visit. AIDSTAR-One provides PITC resources in |
