Feasibility and acceptability of a pilot, peer-led HIV self-testing intervention in a hyperendemic fishing community in rural Uganda
Matovu JKB, Bogart LM, Nakabugo J, Kagaayi J, Serwadda D, Wanyenze RK, Ko AI, Kurth AE. Feasibility and acceptability of a pilot, peer-led HIV self-testing intervention in a hyperendemic fishing community in rural Uganda. PLOS ONE 2020, 15: e0236141. PMID: 32764751, PMCID: PMC7413506, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0236141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-positiveHIVST kitsAdult menHIV self-testing interventionLow HIV testing ratesConfirmatory HIV testingHIV testing ratesHIV-positive individualsSocial network membersHIV diagnosisHIV testingHIV servicesHIV prevalenceHIVST interventionTesting ratesNovel interventionsHIVFeasibility benchmarksRural UgandaAcceptability benchmarkYoung peopleInterventionAdult malesKitMen