| Title: |
Preferences and uptake of home-based HIV self-testing for maternal retesting in Kenya |
| Authors: |
Drake, Alison L.; Jiang, Wenwen; Kitao, Peninah; Farid, Shiza; Richardson, Barbra A.; Katz, David A.; Wagner, Anjuli D.; Johnson, Cheryl C.; Matemo, Daniel; Stewart, GraceJohn; Kinuthia, John |
| Contributors: |
Mugauri, Hamufare Dumisani Dumisani; National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases |
| Source: |
PLOS ONE ; volume 19, issue 8, page e0302077 ; ISSN 1932-6203 |
| Publisher Information: |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
| Publication Year: |
2024 |
| Collection: |
PLOS Publications (via CrossRef) |
| Description: |
Objective To compare preferences, uptake, and cofactors for unassisted home-based oral self-testing (HB-HIVST) versus clinic-based rapid diagnostic blood tests (CB-RDT) for maternal HIV retesting. Design Prospective cohort. Methods Between November 2017 and June 2019, HIV-negative pregnant Kenyan women receiving antenatal care were enrolled and given a choice to retest with HB-HIVST or CB-RDT. Women were asked to retest between 36 weeks gestation and 1-week post-delivery if the last HIV test was |
| Document Type: |
article in journal/newspaper |
| Language: |
English |
| DOI: |
10.1371/journal.pone.0302077 |
| Availability: |
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0302077; https://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0302077 |
| Rights: |
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
| Accession Number: |
edsbas.BFA0AE65 |
| Database: |
BASE |