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Research data: HIV TESTING AND COUNSELLING (HTC)
2021 Geographical variation in HIV testing in South Africa: evidence from the 2017 national household HIV survey
Background: Identification of the geographical areas with low uptake of HIV testing could assist in spatial targeting of interventions to im...
2020 Trends and determinants of ever having tested for HIV among youth and adults in South Africa from 2005-2017: results from four repeated cross-sectional nationally representative household-based HIV prevalence, incidence, and behaviour surveys
HIV testing contributes to the prevention and control of the HIV epidemic in the general population. South Africa has made strides to improv...
Download this report2018 The influence of lotteries on employees' workplace HIV testing behaviour
The aim of the study was to understand how lottery incentives influenced the HIV counselling and testing (HCT) behaviour and behaviour inten...
2018 Lottery incentives to support HIV testing in South African workplaces
Lottery incentives have long been an important strategy to encourage health screening, including HIV testing. In South African companies, it...
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