Background: UNAIDS aims for 90% of HIV-positive individuals to be diagnosed by 2020, but
few attempts have been made in developing countries to estimate the fraction of the HIV …

Background UNAIDS has recently proposed a set of three ambitious targets that, if achieved,
are predicted to end the AIDS epidemic by 2030. The targets, known as 90-90-90, call for …

Background Monitoring knowledge of HIV status among people living with HIV is essential
for an effective national HIV response. This study estimates progress and gaps in reaching …

Objective: HIV testing services (HTS) are a crucial component of national HIV responses.
Learning one's HIV diagnosis is the entry point to accessing life-saving antiretroviral …

Background: The UNAIDS targets for 2020 are to achieve a 90% rate of diagnosis in
HIVpositive individuals, to provide antiretroviral treatment (ART) to 90% of HIV-diagnosed …

Background Undiagnosed HIV infections could undermine efforts to reverse the global AIDS
epidemic by 2030. In this study, we estimated the percentage of HIV-positive persons who …

Background HIV testing contributes to the prevention and control of the HIV epidemic in the
general population. South Africa has made strides to improve HIV testing towards reaching …

HIV testing is a crucial first step to accessing HIV prevention and treatment services and to
achieving the UNAIDS target of 95% of people living with HIV being aware of their status by …

Background Harmonised population-based surveys with recent HIV-1 infection testing
algorithms permit pooled cross-sectional estimation of HIV incidence across multiple …

Background: Revised World Health Organization recommendations seek to increase HIV
testing. We assessed the need for expanded testing in South Africa by examining current …