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Guidelines on HIV Self-Testing and Partner Notification: Supplement to Consolidated Guidelines on HIV Testing Services. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016 Dec.

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Guidelines on HIV Self-Testing and Partner Notification: Supplement to Consolidated Guidelines on HIV Testing Services.

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ABBREVIATIONS

AIDS

acquired immune deficiency syndrome

ART

antiretroviral therapy

ARV

antiretroviral (drug)

CDC

United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

GDG

Guideline Development Group

GRADE

Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development and Evaluation

HIV

human immunodeficiency virus

HIVST

HIV self-testing

HTS

HIV testing services

ICER

incremental cost-effectiveness ratio

IPV

intimate partner violence

NGO

nongovernmental organization

PEP

post-exposure prophylaxis

PICO

population, intervention, comparison, outcome

PrEP

pre-exposure prophylaxis

QA

quality assurance

RDT

rapid diagnostic test

RR

relative risk

STI

sexually transmitted infection

TB

tuberculosis

TWG

Technical Working Group

UN

United Nations

UNAIDS

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS

UNICEF

United Nations Children's Fund

USAID

United States Agency for International Development

VMMC

voluntary medical male circumcision

WHO

World Health Organization

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