Background Social media is increasingly used to deliver HIV interventions for key
populations worldwide. However, little is known about the specific uses and effects of social …

Background HIV self-testing (HIVST) is recommended by the WHO as an innovative strategy
to reach UNAIDS targets to end HIV by 2030. HIVST with digital supports is defined as the …

HIV testing services have been scaled up considerably worldwide. Between 2010 and 2014
more than 600 million people received HIV testing services in 122 low-and middleincome …

Background In order to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs), the World Health
Organization recommends educating people on sexual health. With more than 2 billion …

Background: Self-testing may increase HIV testing and decrease the time people with HIV
are unaware of their status, but there is concern that absence of counseling may result in …

Objective Digital innovations with internet/mobile phones offer a potential cost-saving
solution for overburdened health systems with high service delivery costs to improve …

We developed an innovative home-based HIV self-testing (HIVST) service that included
mailing of a free HIVST kit, and providing online real-time instructions and pre-test/post-test …

2 Methods We conducted a systematic review of published literature and publicly funded
research, updating the methodology outlined by Muessig et al to assess what progress has …

Background Globally, four out of ten individuals living with HIV have not been tested for HIV.
Testing is especially important for men who have sex with men (MSM), among whom an …

Background: Counseling supporting HIV self-testing (HIVST) is helpful in facilitating linkage
to care and promoting behavior changes among men who have sex with men (MSM) …