Ideas & Impact › Resources › Piloting very early infant diagnosis of HIV in Lesotho: Acceptability and feasibility among mothers, health workers and laboratory personnel.

This is a study exploring the feasibility and acceptability of point-of-care early infant diagnosis (POC EID) and HIV testing. Interviews were conducted among caregivers and health workers. Results indicate acceptance of this service.

 

 

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