Barriers to HIV testing in Europe: a systematic review

J Deblonde, P De Koker, FF Hamers… - European journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background: In the European Union (EU) and neighbouring countries, HIV/AIDS, of
all infectious diseases, has one of the highest morbidity and mortality rates. An estimated …

How effective are approaches to migrant screening for infectious diseases in Europe? A systematic review

F Seedat, S Hargreaves, LB Nellums… - The Lancet infectious …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Rates of migration to Europe, and within Europe, have increased in recent years, with
considerable implications for health systems. Migrants in Europe face a disproportionate …

Theoretical versus pragmatic design in qualitative research

J Smith, H Bekker, F Cheater - Nurse researcher, 2011 - eprints.hud.ac.uk
For many years, discussions of the relative merits of generic and theoretical approaches to
qualitative research have divided researchers while overshadowing the need to focus on …

HIV testing and counselling for migrant populations living in high-income countries: a systematic review

D Alvarez-del Arco, S Monge, A Azcoaga… - … European Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background: The barriers to HIV testing and counselling that migrants encounter can
jeopardize proactive HIV testing that relies on the fact that HIV testing must be linked to care …

HIV testing in community settings in resource‐rich countries: a systematic review of the evidence

AC Thornton, V Delpech, MM Kall, A Nardone - HIV medicine, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Barriers to HIV testing for migrant black Africans in Western Europe

I Fakoya, R Reynolds, G Caswell, I Shiripinda - HIV medicine, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Migrant black Africans are disproportionately affected by HIV in Western Europe; we discuss
the barriers to HIV testing for sub‐Saharan migrants, with particular emphasis on the UK and …

Challenges in researching life with HIV/AIDS: an intersectional analysis of black African migrants in London

L Doyal - Culture, health & sexuality, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Most social science research on HIV has focused on prevention. The arrival of new
therapies generated more studies on life with HIV. However most have been carried out in …

HIV testing strategies outside of health care settings in the European Union (EU)/European Economic Area (EEA): a systematic review to inform European Centre for …

S Croxford, L Tavoschi, AK Sullivan, L Combs… - HIV …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives In recent years, new technologies and new approaches to scale up HIV testing
have emerged. The objective of this paper was to synthesize the body of recent evidence on …

HIV testing strategies employed in health care settings in the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA): evidence from a systematic review

S Desai, L Tavoschi, AK Sullivan, L Combs… - HIV …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Despite the availability of HIV testing guidelines to facilitate prompt diagnosis,
late HIV diagnosis remains high across Europe. The study synthesizes recent evidence on …

Internet use and risk behaviours: an online survey of visitors to three gay websites in China

D Zhang, P Bi, F Lv, H Tang, J Zhang… - Sexually Transmitted …, 2007 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives: To describe the risk behaviours of visitors to gay websites and to explore the role
of the internet in the HIV transmission among the Chinese men who have sex with men …