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Newest firstBackgroundLGBTQ+ individuals face significant barriers in accessing healthcare services, particularly in relation to HIV screening. This study investigates the prevalence of HIV testing among LGBTQ+ individuals and explores factors influencing healthcare-seeking behaviors at Ramathibodi Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand. MethodsA cross-sectional survey was conducted among 300 self-identified LGBTQ+ individuals aged 18…
Open article record in new tab ↗Despite significant progress in Ghanas HIV response, disparities in HIV prevalence persist among different populations. Gays, bisexuals, and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) in the country remain vulnerable to HIV infection due to high levels of stigma and discrimination, limited access to healthcare services, and low HIV knowledge levels. While limited studies focus on HIV prevention and care in the Ghanai…
Introduction Social, structural and systems barriers inhibit uptake of HIV testing. HIV self-testing (HIVST) has shown promising uptake by otherwise underserved priority groups including men, young people and first-time testers. Here, we use characteristics of HIVST kit recipients to investigate delivery to these priority groups during HIVST scale-up in three African countries. Methods Kit distributors collected i…
BackgroundHIV testing and receipt of HIV test results among individuals with substance use disorders is less than optimal. We examined rates and correlates of HIV testing and receipt of test results in one of the largest public addiction health services systems in the United States.MethodsThe study included 139,516 adult clients in treatment between 2006 and 2011. We used logistic regression models to examine asso…
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