Open AccessAssessing the validity of and factors that influence accurate self-reporting of HIV status after testing: a population-based study
Author(s) -
Steady Chasimpha,
Estelle McLean,
Albert Dube,
Valerie McCormack,
Isabel dos Santos Silva,
Judith R. Glynn
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.195
H-Index - 216
eISSN - 1473-5571
pISSN - 0269-9370
DOI - 10.1097/qad.0000000000002513
Subject(s) - medicine , population , demography , confidence interval , poisson regression , prospective cohort study , test (biology) , cohort , cohort study , positive predicative value , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , predictive value , immunology , environmental health , paleontology , sociology , biology
To assess the validity of self-reported HIV status, and investigate factors that influence accurate reporting of HIV-positive status, in a population tested and informed of their HIV test result.