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Gendered relationship between HIV stigma and HIV testing among men and women in Mozambique: a cross-sectional study to inform a stigma reduction and male-targeted HIV testing intervention

Chidassicua, Jose; Devos, Patrick; Ha, Judy H; Mallalieu, Elizabeth C; Pinho, Maria Dirce; Van Lith, Lynn M; Wirtz, Andrea L.
BMJ Open; 9 (10), 2019
Objectives: Increasing and sustaining engagement in HIV care for people living with HIV are critical to both individual therapeutic benefit and epidemic control. Men are less likely to test for HIV compared with women in sub-Saharan African countries, and ultimately have delayed entry to HIV care. Stigma...
Communication Barriers, Cross-Sectional Studies, Delayed Diagnosis/prevention & control, Demography, HIV Infections/psychology, HIV Infections/epidemiology, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Mass Screening/psychology, Sex Factors, Social Perception, Social Stigma, Mozambique/epidemiology
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Antiretroviral Therapy Program Expansion in Zambézia Province, Mozambique: Geospatial Mapping of Community-Based and Health Facility Data for Integrated Health Planning

Moon, Troy D; Ossemane, Ezequiel B; Green, Ann F; Ndatimana, Elisée; José, Eurico; Buehler, Charlotte P; Wester, C. William; Vermund, Sten H; Olupona, Omo.
PLos ONE; 9 (10), 2014
Objective To generate maps reflecting the intersection of community-based Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) delivery points with facility-based HIV program demographic information collected at the district level in three districts (Ile, Maganja da Costa and Chinde) of Zambézia Province, Mozambique;...
Anti-HIV Agents, Community Health Planning/statistics & numerical data, Anti-Retroviral Agents/therapeutic use, Mass Screening/psychology, Mozambique, Voluntary Programs/statistics & numerical data, Hospital Units/organization & administration, HIV Seropositivity/drug therapy, Counseling/methods
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