Kumwenda, Moses; Munthali, Alister; Phiri, Mackwellings; Mwale, Daniel; Gutteberg, Tore Jarl; MacPherson, Eleanor; Theobald, Sally J.; Corbett, Liz; Desmond, Nicola (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2014-06-15)
In sub-Saharan Africa, most new HIV infections occur in stable relationships, making couples testing
an important intervention for HIV prevention. We explored
factors shaping the decision-making of cohabiting couples
who opted to self-test in Blantyre, Malawi. Thirty-four
self-tested participants (17 couples) were interviewed.
Motivators for HIV self-testing (HIVST) emerged at three
main levels. ...