Provider-initiated partner notification for HIV effectively identifies new cases of HIV in sub-
Saharan Africa, but is not widely implemented. Our objective was to determine whether …

Background: Sexual partners of persons with newly diagnosed HIV infection require HIV
counseling, testing and, if necessary, evaluation for therapy. However, many African …

Background HIV case-finding and linkage to care are critical for control of HIV transmission.
In Kenya,> 50% of seropositive individuals are unaware of their status. Assisted partner …

Background: Assisted partner services (aPS) or provider notification for sexual partners of
persons diagnosed HIV positive can increase HIV testing and linkage in Sub-Saharan Africa …

Background Identification of people living with HIV is key in HIV prevention and control.
Partner Notification service is a World Health Organization backed strategy of reaching out …

Abstract Introduction In 2007, the Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services (CBCHS)
initiated an assisted partner notification services (aPNS) public health programme to …

Introduction Identifying HIV‐positive individuals is increasingly recognized as one of the
most important and most challenging of the UNAIDS 90‐90‐90 goals. Assisted partner …

Introduction HIV testing and counselling (HTC) is important to effect positive sexual
behaviour change and is an entry point to treatment, care, and psychosocial support. One of …

Partner notification has been a long-standing well-accepted public health strategy for the
control of sexually transmitted diseases. However, despite also being a sexually transmitted …

Background Individuals diagnosed with HIV in developing countries are not always
successfully linked to onward treatment services, resulting in missed opportunities for timely …