HIV testing and counselling is the first crucial step for linkage to HIV treatment and
prevention. However, despite high HIV burden in sub-Saharan Africa, testing coverage is …

Background HIV testing serves as a critical gateway for linkage and retention to care
services, particularly in sub-Saharan African countries with high burden of HIV infections …

Background Despite large investments in HIV testing, only an estimated 45% of HIV-infected
people in sub-Saharan Africa know their HIV status. Optimum methods for maximising …

Objectives Community HIV testing represents an opportunity for diagnosing HIV infection
among individuals who may not have contact with health services, especially in hard‐to …

Introduction HIV self‐testing (HIVST) has the potential to increase uptake of HIV testing
among untested populations in sub‐Saharan Africa and is on the brink of scale‐up …

Background Effective national and global HIV responses require a significant expansion of
HIV testing and counselling (HTC) to expand access to prevention and care. Facility-based …

Background The high burden of undiagnosed HIV in sub-Saharan Africa is a major obstacle
for HIV prevention and treatment. Multi-disease, community health campaigns (CHCs) …

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 …

Objective: This systematic review summarizes evidence on the effectiveness of strategies to
increase men's HIV-testing in sub-Saharan Africa. Methods: Medline, EmBase, Africa-Wide …

Introduction Social, structural and systems barriers inhibit uptake of HIV testing. HIV self‐
testing (HIVST) has shown promising uptake by otherwise underserved priority groups …