Factors contributing to home-based acceptability of rapid testing for HIV infection among the inner city commuter population in Johannesburg, South Africa

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Muloongo, K., Tshuma, N., Chimoyi, L., Setswe, G., Sarfo, B. & Nyasulu, P. (2014) Factors contributing to home-based acceptability of rapid testing for HIV infection among the inner city commuter population in Johannesburg, South Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 108(10):632-638. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/2253

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Abstract:
The study aimed to determine factors contributing to the acceptability of home-based HIV counselling and testing (HBHCT) among commuters in Johannesburg inner city. Simple random sampling was used to select participants in a venue based intercept survey at Noord Street taxi rank in Johannesburg central business district. A total of 1146 individuals were interviewed and logistic regression analysis assessed factors associated with HBHCT acceptability.
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25 Aug 2015
 
HIV TESTING AND COUNSELLING (HTC)
JOHANNESBURG
HIV/AIDS
 
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