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Factors associated with voluntary HIV counseling and testing among young students engaging in casual sexual activity: a cross-sectional study from Eastern China
ObjectivesTo investigate the factors associated with voluntary HIV counseling and testing (VCT) among young students engaging in casual sexual...
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Determinants of HIV voluntary counseling and testing: a multilevel modelling of the Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey
BackgroundHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) counseling and testing services are vital to reduce the spread of HIV infection, and to create an...
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A Cluster-Randomized Trial of Traditional Healer-Delivered Counseling and Rapid HIV Testing in Tanzania
Collaborations with traditional healers have been proposed to improve HIV testing uptake. We hypothesized that healer-delivered HIV testing would...
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Factors impacting adolescent and young adult cancer patients’ decision to pursue genetic counseling and testing
PurposeAdolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer patients face challenges when navigating cancer treatment and survivorship. Many are at risk for...
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HIV voluntary counseling and testing uptake and associated factors among Ethiopian youths: evidence from the 2016 EDHS using multilevel modeling
BackgroundExisting evidence showed that Human Immunodeficiency Virus counselling and testing uptake among Ethiopian youths is low, and factors...
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Cost-effectiveness of facility-based, stand-alone and mobile-based voluntary counseling and testing for HIV in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BackgroundGlobally, there is a consensus to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic by 2030, and one of the strategies to achieve this target is that 90% of people...
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Availability and readiness of the health facilities to provide HIV counseling and testing and prevention of mother-to-child transmission services in Burkina Faso: a trend analysis from 2012 to 2018
BackgroundProvider-Initiated HIV Testing and Counseling (PITC) and Prevention of Mother-To-Child Transmission (PMTCT) are key services for achieving...
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Genetic counseling and testing practices for late-onset neurodegenerative disease: a systematic review
ObjectiveTo understand contemporary genetic counseling and testing practices for late-onset neurodegenerative diseases (LONDs), and identify whether...
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Risk Compensation in Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Programs
Purpose of ReviewEvidence from clinical trials identified the effectiveness of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) as an additional strategy...
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Determinants of Repeating an HIV Test Among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who have Sex with Men, and Transgender People Who Use an Online-Requested Self-Sampling Program and Attending Community-Based Testing Venues in Spain (2018–2021)
Our aims were: (1) to characterize gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) and transgender (TG) populations using internet-based...
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Teaching a Canadian Experiential Course in Religion and Spirituality for Undergraduates in Addiction Counseling and Health Sciences: A Social Constructivist Framework
Religion and spirituality (RS) are integral to counseling and health but their incorporation into the curricula of these professions is still...
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The effect of Feminist Therapy-Based Group Counseling program on women’s psychological empowerment and internalized sexism
This study aims to develop and examine the effectiveness of a group counseling program based on feminist therapy to empower women and reduce...
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Examining the feasibility of assisted index case testing for HIV case-finding: a qualitative analysis of barriers and facilitators to implementation in Malawi
BackgroundAssisted index case testing (ICT), in which health care workers take an active role in referring at-risk contacts of people living with HIV...
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Optimizing HIV case identification among children and understanding remaining gaps in pediatric HIV testing in Kinshasa, DRC
BackgroundIt is critical to identify children living with HIV and initiate lifesaving antiretroviral treatment (ART) early. The Pediatric Accelerated...
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A comparative study of transgender women accessing HIV testing via face-to-face and telemedicine services in Chiang Mai, Thailand during the COVID-19 pandemic and their risk of being HIV-positive
BackgroundDue to the restricted availability of health services in Thailand, there are still some transgender women (TGW) who do not have access to...
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Long-term outcomes of physical activity counseling in in-patients with major depressive disorder: results from the PACINPAT randomized controlled trial
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is an increasingly common psychiatric illness associated with a high risk of insufficient physical activity, which in...
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Defining the Global Research and Programmatic Agenda and Priority Actions for Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention
Purpose of ReviewSince 2007, voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) programs have been associated with substantially reduced HIV incidence across...
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An implementation evaluation of the physical activity counseling for in-patients with major depressive disorder (PACINPAT) intervention: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThe physical activity counseling for in-patients with major depression (PACINPAT) randomized controlled trial was launched to tackle...
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Performance of noninvasive prenatal testing for twin pregnancies in South China
Abstract ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance of noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for the detection of chromosomal...
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Counseling regarding the care of people with dementia with a focus on §7a SGB XI in Germany: a "gray-shaded" sco** review
BackgroundCare counseling is an important psychosocial intervention for people with care needs and their relatives and can contribute to maintaining...
