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Home HIV Testing Feasible

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Self-testing for hiv is easy, accurate, and acceptable to many people, researchers report.

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Getting in the Door: Home-Based HIV Testing and Counseling in Kenya | AIDSTAR-One

aidstarone.com — “Home-based HIV testing and counseling (HBHTC) has emerged as a promising approach to meet the Kenyan government’s challenge—that 80 percent of all Kenyans to know their HIV status by the end of 2013. By using rapid tests, HIV programs are able to offer HTC services to individuals and families within the privacy and convenience of their own homes. Furthermore, HBHTC provides an entry point at the community level for referrals and integration of other health messages, such as family planning, tubeView full resource at aidstarone.com

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Great @AIDSTAR-One case study: Getting in the Door: Home-Based HIV Testing and Counseling in Kenya http://t.co/aTR6gqWw

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Don’t Try This at Home: The Mathematics of HIV Testing in Low-Risk Populations | The Health Care Blog

thehealthcareblog.com — “Don’t Try This at Home: The Mathematics of HIV Testing in Low-Risk Populations | The Health Care BlogView full resource at thehealthcareblog.com

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Don't Try This at Home: The Mathematics of HIV Testing in Low-Risk Populations http://t.co/ebCA5OyE

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When HIV privacy goes too far - Short White Coat - Boston.com

boston.com — “The morning after she was raped, Sarah* went to her local emergency department (ED) to get herself checked out. Thankfully, she had suffered no physical injuries. She got the usual slew of tests and was sent home with a bottle...View full resource at boston.com

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My latest in Short White Coat, on a touchy subject: When HIV privacy goes too far http://t.co/qI36INdD @BeWellBoston

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Home test question - HIV - International - MedHelp

medhelp.org — “Hi & thank you so much for this service. I am in us but because of the test I took asking here. I had to have a transfusion 10 weeks ago due to the birth of my son, since then I have been beyond scared...View full resource at medhelp.org

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FreedomHealthUK Dr Sean Cummings Surgeon, Physician, Doctor, and ObGyn Physician

Home test question: Hi & thank you so much for this service. I am in us but because of the test I took asking he... http://t.co/EO7KYTjl

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Telemedicine can improve depression in nursing home rehab patients

news-medical.net — “A new pilot study is getting underway in Rhode Island aimed at improving depression in nursing home rehabilitation patients, all through telemedicine. Geriatric mental health specialists from Rhode Island and The Miriam hospitals will work with patients in the Evergreen House Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in East Providence to test the program.View full resource at news-medical.net

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HIV/AIDS News: Telemedicine can improve depression in nursing home rehab patients: A new pilot study is getting ... http://t.co/kjvrUjV0

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The IHS Primary Care Provider

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Partnership to Prevent Teen Pregnancy & #HIV #STI among AI/AN Youth: It’s Your Game...Keep It Real PDF pg 29 http://t.co/I3lE1wGo

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Home HIV Tests, Rapid HIV Tests and How They Work - EmpowHER.com

empowher.com — “HIV is a virus that attacks the immune system and can ultimately lead to death by AIDS. Since the early 1980s, millions have died worldwide from the virus and millions continue to do so, especially in developing nations.View full resource at empowher.com

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Eliminate the need to go to a doctor with home HIV tests. How they work: http://t.co/QjJJ9VpS

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Follow-up 8/23/11 - HIV - International - MedHelp

medhelp.org — “Dear Dr. Jose, 1. Had at 10 weeks - Ora Sure Rapid Test = negavtive. Previous tests: at 2 weeks Home Access Blood Patch=neg; At 6 weeks Ora Sure Rapid Test = negavtive. 10 week test was slow in gene...View full resource at medhelp.org

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FreedomHealthUK Dr Sean Cummings Surgeon, Physician, Doctor, and ObGyn Physician

Follow-up 8/23/11: Dear Dr. Jose, 1. Had at 10 weeks - Ora Sure Rapid Test = negavtive. Previous tests: at 2 weeks Hom http://t.co/TgCvfPU

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DIY Health Tests | Women's Health Magazine

womenshealthmag.com — “Health tests for high cholesterol, HIV, and more, are becoming popular -- should you use them?View full resource at womenshealthmag.com

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Should you take DIY home health tests? Cholesterol - no. HIV - yes. UTI - yes. Allergies - No. Why some are worth it: http://ow.ly/5s4lY

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One Company Takes Next Step To Getting In-Home HIV Test To Market

medicalnewstoday.com — “June 27 is National HIV Testing Day, an event whose theme is Take the Test, Take Control. The message is urgent in the wake of a new USA TODAY analysis of data from the Centers for Disease ContrView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Most Recently Shared on June 27, 2011 at 11:05 am By:

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One Company Takes Next Step To Getting In-Home HIV Test To Market http://mnt.to/3XGG #hivaids

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A Box of Tools for National HIV Testing Day 2011 | blog.aids.gov

blog.aids.gov — “Co-authored by Deb LeBel, Partnerships Specialist, AIDS.govThis is the season for toolboxes. Sunday was Father’s Day – and tools are a popular gift for dads. Summer is the time when many of us pull out our toolboxes to work on home improvement or hobby projects. So that got us thinking about the “tools” we have in our HIV prevention...View full resource at blog.aids.gov

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Stay safe: HIV testing day is today, June 27. Here's an #HIV #prevention, testing and treatment “toolbox” http://ow.ly/5o01W #hcsm #nhtd

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Forum on Fatigue and Anemia: Hiv and syphillis

thebody.com — “Hi. If tested for HIV, do results show up for syphilis??? WHAT??? No, of course not. HIV tests are specific for HIV and syphilis tests are specific for syphilis. Are you being home-schooled? Just...View full resource at thebody.com

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Ask the HIV/AIDS Experts: "Will Syphilis Show Up on an HIV Test?" http://bit.ly/ktjpHK #testing

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Abstract | Feasibility and acceptability of point of care HIV testing in community outreach and GUM drop-in services in the North West of England: A programmatic evaluation

biomedcentral.com — “Abstract | Feasibility and acceptability of point of care HIV testing in community outreach and GUM drop-in services in the North West of England: A programmatic evaluationView full resource at biomedcentral.com

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Most Recently Shared on June 6, 2011 at 8:00 am By:

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#HIV testing in community outreach & GUM drop-in services NW England http://ht.ly/582g5

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Sequencing-Based Tropism Testing for HIV May Be Feasible, if Not Yet Commercially Viable | Clinical Sequencing News | Sequencing | GenomeWeb

genomeweb.com — “Sequencing-Based Tropism Testing for HIV May Be Feasible, if Not Yet Commercially Viable | Clinical Sequencing News | Sequencing | GenomeWebView full resource at genomeweb.com

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PLoS ONE: A New Multidisciplinary Home Care Telemedicine System to Monitor Stable Chronic Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients: A Randomized Study

plosone.org — “PLoS ONE: an inclusive, peer-reviewed, open-access resource from the PUBLIC LIBRARY OF SCIENCE. Reports of well-performed scientific studies from all disciplines freely available to the whole world.View full resource at plosone.org

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Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2011 at 4:28 pm By:

markomanka Marco Manca Research, PhD, and Doctor

#Virtual #Hospital is a feasible and safe tool for the multidisciplinary home care of chronic HIV patients -> http://goo.gl/ohRSU

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