Acceptability of HIV oral self-test among truck drivers and youths

A qualitative investigation from Pune, Maharashtra

Dados Bibliográficos

ID15374516
AutoresAmrita Rao (0000-0002-9596-2418, Indian Council of Medical Research), Sandip Patil (0000-0003-2736-9206, Indian Council of Medical Research), Pranali Pramod Kulkarni (National AIDS Research Institute), Aheibam Sharmila Devi (National AIDS Research Institute), Suryakant Shahu Borade (Indian Council of Medical Research), Dhammasagar Ujagare (0000-0002-4866-9681, National AIDS Research Institute), Dhammasagar D Ujagare, Rajatashuvra Adhikary (0000-0002-3637-8633, World Health Organization - India), Samiran Panda (0000-0002-5077-6275, Indian Council of Medical Research, autor correspondente)
Ano2021
Volume21
Fascículo1
Páginas1931-1931
Data de publicação2021-10-24
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessSim
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
EditoraBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-021-11963-7
PMID34689729
OpenAlexW3184071178
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas1
Referências citadas24

Overall, the study communities expressed their acceptance towards HIV-self-test. The National AIDS Control Program, India would benefit by drawing upon the findings of the current investigation. Existing myths and misconceptions around HIV test and treatment require program attention

Family medicine · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV · Medical education · Qualitative property · Qualitative research · Social science · Sociology · Test (biology · Computer Science · HIV Research and Treatment · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Medicine · Psychology