Sustained effect of couples' HIV counselling and testing on risk reduction among Zambian HIV serodiscordant couples
Background We present temporal trends in self-reported and biological markers of
unprotected sex and sex with concurrent partners in discordant couples receiving couples' …
unprotected sex and sex with concurrent partners in discordant couples receiving couples' …
Voluntary counseling and testing for couples: a high-leverage intervention for HIV/AIDS prevention in sub-Saharan Africa
TM Painter - Social science & medicine, 2001 - Elsevier
Most HIV infections in sub-Saharan Africa occur during heterosexual intercourse between
persons in couple relationships. Women who are infected by HIV seropositive partners risk …
persons in couple relationships. Women who are infected by HIV seropositive partners risk …
The impact of couple HIV testing and counseling on consistent condom use among pregnant women and their male partners: an observational study
Background: In sub-Saharan Africa couple HIV testing and counseling (CHTC) has been
associated with substantial increases in safe sex, especially when at least one partner is HIV …
associated with substantial increases in safe sex, especially when at least one partner is HIV …
Implementation of couples' voluntary HIV counseling and testing services in Durban, South Africa
W Kilembe, KM Wall, M Mokgoro, A Mwaanga… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background Couples' voluntary HIV counseling and testing (CVCT) is an evidence-based
intervention that significantly reduces HIV incidence in couples. Despite the high prevalence …
intervention that significantly reduces HIV incidence in couples. Despite the high prevalence …
Sexual behavior of HIV discordant couples after HIV counseling and testing
S Allen, J Meinzen-Derr, M Kautzman, I Zulu, S Trask… - Aids, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Couples were recruited from a same-day VCT center in Lusaka, Zambia. Sexual
exposures with and without condoms were recorded at 3-monthly intervals. Sperm detected …
exposures with and without condoms were recorded at 3-monthly intervals. Sperm detected …
Outside sexual partnerships and risk of HIV acquisition for HIV uninfected partners in African HIV serodiscordant partnerships
P Ndase, C Celum, K Thomas, D Donnell… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background As African countries scale-up couples HIV testing, little is known about sexual
behaviors and HIV risk for HIV-uninfected partners in known HIV-serodiscordant …
behaviors and HIV risk for HIV-uninfected partners in known HIV-serodiscordant …
Sexually transmitted infections among HIV-1-discordant couples
Introduction More new HIV-1 infections occur within stable HIV-1-discordant couples than in
any other group in Africa, and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) may increase …
any other group in Africa, and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) may increase …
Seek, test and disclose: knowledge of HIV testing and serostatus among high-risk couples in a South African township
IA Doherty, B Myers, WA Zule, AM Minnis… - Sexually Transmitted …, 2016 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives HIV testing and disclosure of results to partners is an important strategy in HIV
prevention but is under-researched within heterosexual partnerships. To address this gap …
prevention but is under-researched within heterosexual partnerships. To address this gap …
Implementation and operational research: evolution of Couples' voluntary counseling and testing for HIV in Rwanda: from research to public health practice
E Karita, S Nsanzimana, F Ndagije… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Couples' voluntary HIV counseling and testing (CVCT) is a WHO-
recommended intervention for prevention of heterosexual HIV transmission which very few …
recommended intervention for prevention of heterosexual HIV transmission which very few …
Use of “Strengthening Our Vows” Video Intervention to Encourage Negotiated Explicit Sexual Agreements in Zambian Heterosexual HIV Seroconcordant-Negative …
T Sharkey, R Parker, KM Wall, K Malama… - Archives of Sexual …, 2023 - Springer
Negotiating sexual agreements in combination with couples' voluntary HIV counseling and
testing (CVCT) may help further reduce HIV transmission in Zambian concordant HIV …
testing (CVCT) may help further reduce HIV transmission in Zambian concordant HIV …