A prospective multi-site study to evaluate the performance and usability of an oral fluid-based HIV self-test in Canada

A prospective multi-site study to evaluate the performance and usability of an oral fluid-based HIV self-test in Canada

Abstract Background Blood and oral fluid-based HIV self-tests are important for reaching the undiagnosed living with HIV. The study objectives were to evaluate the oral fluid-based OraQuick® HIV Self-Test (HIV-ST) performance in comparison to laboratory reference testing; determine if laypersons can...

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Main Authors: Richard A. Galli, Darshanand Maraj, Kristin McBain, Jason M. Lo Hog Tian, Abbey McFarland, Wangari Tharao, Nontobeko P. Nkala, Arlene Chan, Mark da Silva, Rejean Thomas, Anne-Fanny Vassal, Martin Lepage, Laurie Ireland, Mike Payne, Jared Starr, Chris Fraser, Marion Selfridge, Mona Loutfy, Roberta Halpenny, Nirubini Jeyarajah, Vanessa Tran, Tony Mazzulli, Sean B. Rourke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
HIV testing
OraQuick®
Oral fluid-based HIV self-test
Accuracy
Usability
Acceptance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-21228-8
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