Barriers to HIV Testing in Côte d'Ivoire: The Role of Individual Characteristics and Testing Modalities

Kévin Jean, Xavier Anglaret, Raoul Moh, France Lert and Rosemary Dray-Spira

PLOS ONE, 2012, vol. 7, issue 7, 1-9

Abstract: Background: Expanding HIV testing requires a better understanding of barriers to its uptake. We investigated barriers to HIV testing in Côte d'Ivoire, taking into account test circumstances (client vs. provider-initiated). Methods: We used data from the 2005 nationally representative Demographic and Health Survey conducted in Côte d'Ivoire. Socio-demographic characteristics, sexual behaviour and knowledge and attitudes toward HIV/AIDS associated with recent (

Date: 2012
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