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1 HIV Testing Services among Key Populations, Adolescent Girls, and Men in Eastern and Southern Africa
A review of research, policy and programming Presented by: Sue Napierala Mavedzenge

2 Background HIV Testing Linkage to Care
Source: An ambitious treatment target to help end the AIDS epidemic. UNAIDS. 2014

3 Barriers to testing and linkage
Criminalization Stigma/discrimination Policy Community/ Organization Interpersonal Individual Age of consent laws Lack of confidentiality Clinic access Low uptake of referral for Rx Fear of test result No/low perceived risk Physical and sexual violence Low HIV knowledge

4 Policy Testing Strategies Linkage Decriminalization
Age of consent laws Policy Involve target populations in program development Provider delivered testing Provider training to reduce stigma Outreach strategies Dedicated services, static or mobile Combination services Leveraging social networks: Peer educators/navigators Self-testing Testing Strategies Prevention: Routine testing programs VMMC PrEP Combination services Linkage Care: ART initiation, with/without CD4

5 As we move forward, additional considerations
Defining and measuring linkage Measure stigma Size estimations of key populations A focus on yield Cost-effectiveness

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