Factors associated with HIV testing among men who have sex with men in Western Kenya: a cross-sectional study

S Shangani, V Naanyu, A Mwangi… - … journal of STD & …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
HIV diagnosis is an important step in the HIV cascade of prevention and treatment. However,
men who have sex with men in low-and middle-income countries have limited access to HIV …

[HTML][HTML] Lack of knowledge of HIV status a major barrier to HIV prevention, care and treatment efforts in Kenya: results from a nationally representative study

P Cherutich, R Kaiser, J Galbraith, J Williamson… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background We analyzed HIV testing rates, prevalence of undiagnosed HIV, and predictors
of testing in the Kenya AIDS Indicator Survey (KAIS) 2007. Methods KAIS was a nationally …

HIV testing and self-reported HIV status in South African men who have sex with men: results from a community-based survey

TGM Sandfort, J Nel, E Rich, V Reddy… - Sexually transmitted …, 2008 - sti.bmj.com
Objective: To investigate the characteristics of South African men who have sex with men
(MSM) who (1) have been tested for HIV and (2) are HIV positive. Methods: Data were …

[HTML][HTML] Correlates of HIV infection among sexually active adults in Kenya: a national population-based survey

T Oluoch, I Mohammed, R Bunnell, R Kaiser… - The open AIDS …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: To identify factors associated with prevalent HIV in a national HIV survey in
Kenya. Methods: The Kenya AIDS Indicator Survey was a nationally representative …

HIV-1 infection in high risk men who have sex with men in Mombasa, Kenya

EJ Sanders, SM Graham, HS Okuku, EM van der Elst… - Aids, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Background: The role of homosexuality and anal sex practices in the African HIV-1 epidemic
is not well described. We aimed to assess the risk factors for prevalent HIV-1 infection …

Factors associated with HIV testing in men who have sex with men, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

J Nyoni, MW Ross - Sexually transmitted infections, 2012 - sti.bmj.com
Testing for HIV remains an approach for preventing HIV and for accessing treatment for
infected individuals. There is little information on predictors of HIV testing in men who have …

HIV testing is associated with increased knowledge and reductions in sexual risk behaviours among men in Cape Town, South Africa

LAJ Scott-Sheldon, MP Carey, KB Carey… - African journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
HIV testing benefits those who test positive, allowing them to receive treatment, but the
benefits for those who test negative remain controversial. We evaluated the impact of testing …

[HTML][HTML] “It is always better for a man to know his HIV status”–A qualitative study exploring the context, barriers and facilitators of HIV testing among men in Nairobi …

J Okal, D Lango, J Matheka, F Obare… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
HIV testing services are an important component of HIV program and provide an entry point
for clinical care for persons newly diagnosed with HIV. Although uptake of HIV testing has …

[HTML][HTML] Uptake and correlates of HIV testing among men in Malawi: evidence from a national population–based household survey

C Mandiwa, B Namondwe - BMC health services research, 2019 - Springer
Background HIV testing is one of the key strategies in the HIV/AIDS prevention and control
programmes. However, studies examining utilization of this service by men in Malawi are …

Unsafe sex among HIV-infected adults in Kenya: results of a nationally representative survey

M Mwangi, R Bunnell, R Nyoka… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Assess factors associated with knowledge of HIV status, sexual activity, and
unprotected sex with a partner of unknown or negative HIV status (unsafe sex) among HIV …