Publication Cover
AIDS Care
Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
Volume 22, 2010 - Issue 9
364
Views
37
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Are men testing? Sex differentials in HIV testing in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

, &
Pages 1060-1065 | Received 05 Dec 2008, Published online: 06 Sep 2010

References

  • Bond , L. , Lauby , J. and Batson , H. 2005 . HIV testing and the role of individual – and structural – level barriers and facilitators . AIDS Care , 17 ( 2 ) : 125 – 140 .
  • Boulle A. Van Cutsem G. Hilderbrand K. Cragg C. Abrahams M. Mathee S. et al. 2010 Seven-year experience of a primary care antiretroviral treatment programme in Khayelitsha, South Africa AIDS 24 4 563 572
  • Bunnell , R. , Mermin , J. and De Cock , K.M. 2006 . HIV prevention for a threatened continent: Implementing positive prevention in Africa . JAMA , 296 : 855 – 858 .
  • Camlin C. Hosegood V. Snow R.C. McGrath N. Barnighausen T. Newell M.L. 2009 April 30 HIV on the move: Sex differences in migration patterns and HIV risk in South Africa Population Association of America 74th annual meeting, Detroit, MI
  • Castilla J. Del Romero J. Hernando V. Marinovich B. Garcia S. Rodriguez C. 2005 Effectiveness of highly active antiretroviral therapy in reducing heterosexual transmission of HIV Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 40 96 101
  • Cu-Uvin S. Caliendo A.M. Reinnert S. Chang A. Juliano–Remollino C. Flanigan T.P. Mayer K.H. Carpenter C.C.J. 2000 Effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy on cervicovaginal HIV-1 RNA AIDS 14 415 421
  • Girardi , E. , Sabin , C.A. and d'Arminio Monforte , A. 2007 . Late diagnosis of HIV infection: Epidemiological features, consequences and strategies to encourage earlier testing . Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes , 46 ( Suppl. 1 ) : S3 – S8 .
  • Glick , P. and Sahn , D. 2007 . Changes in HIV/AIDS knowledge and testing behavior in Africa: How much and for whom? . Journal of Population Economics , 20 ( 2 ) : 383 – 422 .
  • Grinstead , O.A. , Gregorich , S. and Choi , K.H. 2001 . Positive and negative life events after counseling and testing: The voluntary HIV-1 counseling and testing efficacy study . AIDS , 15 : 1045 – 1052 .
  • Gupta P. Mellors J. Kingsley L. Riddler S. Singh M.K. Schreiber S. Cronin M. Rinaldo C.R. 1997 High viral load in semen of human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected men at all stages of disease and its reduction by therapy with protease and non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors Journal of Virology 71 6271 6275
  • Kippax , S. 2006 . A public health dilemma: A testing question . AIDS Care , 18 ( 3 ) : 230 – 235 .
  • MacPhail , C. , Williams , B.G. and Campbell , C. 2002 . Relative risk of HIV infection among young men and women in a South African township . International Journal of STD & AIDS , 13 : 331 – 342 .
  • Macro International 2004 Lesotho Demographic and Health Survey Final report. Retrieved March 17, 2009, from http://www.measuredhs.com
  • Macro International 2005 Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey Final report. Retrieved March 17, 2009, from http://www.measuredhs.com
  • Maman , S. , Mbwambo , J. , Hogan , N.M. , Kilonzo , G.P. and Sweat , M. 2001 . Women's barriers to HIV-1 testing and disclosure: Challenges for HIV-1 voluntary counseling and testing . AIDS Care , 13 : 595 – 603 .
  • Mills , E.J. and Chong , S. 2006 . Lesotho embarks on universal HIV testing . HIV/AIDS Policy and Law Review , 11 ( 1 ) : 27 – 28 .
  • Misra , V. , Vaessen , M. , Ties Boerma , J. , Arnold , F. , Way , A. Barrere , B. 2006 . HIV testing in national population-based surveys: Evidence from the demographic and health surveys . Bulletin of the World Health Organization , 84 ( 7 ) : 537 – 545 .
  • Rehle , T. , Shisana , O. , Pillay , V. , Zuma , K. , Puren , A. and Parker , W. 2007 . National HIV incidence measures – new insights into the South African epidemic . South African Medical Journal , 97 ( 3 ) : 194 – 199 .
  • Sarker , M. , Sanou , A. , Snow , R. , Ganame , J. and Gondos , A. 2007 . Determinants of HIV counseling and testing participation in a prevention of mother-to-child transmission programme in rural Burkina Faso . Tropical Medicine & International Health , 12 ( 12 ) : 1475 – 1483 .
  • Shisana , O. , Rehle , T. , Simbayi , L. , Parker , W. , Zuma , K. Bhana , A. 2005 . South African National HIV Prevalence, HIV Incidence, Behaviour and Communication Survey, 2005 , Cape Town , , South Africa : Human Sciences Research Council .
  • Shisana , O. and Simbayi , L. 2002 . Nelson Mandela/HSRC Study of HIV/AIDS: South African National HIV Prevalence, Behaviour Risks and Mass Media Household Survey, 2002 , Cape Town , , South Africa : Human Sciences Research Council .
  • Steen , T.W. , Seipone , K. , de la Hoz Gomez , F. , Anderson , M.G. , Kejelepula , M. Keapoletswe , K. 2007 . Two and a half years of routine HIV testing in Botswana . Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes , 44 ( 4 ) : 484 – 488 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.