Utilization of provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Published in: Tropical Medicine and Health
• Main Authors: Daniel Atlaw, Biniyam Sahiledengle, Sisay Degno, Ayele Mamo, Zewudie Gudisa, Demisu Zenbaba, Zerihun Shiferaw, Habtamu Gezahegn
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: BMC 2022
• Subjects: Provider; Initiated; HIV; Testing; Counselling; Meta-analysis; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Arctic; Briggs
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-022-00420-9; https://doaj.org/article/4673aa1c011d49b09da2ffc4afca33c1

Abstract Background Provider-initiated HIV testing, and counseling (PITC) is a service in which health professionals provide HIV testing to all patients in health facilities. Provider-initiated HIV testing, and counseling is an important opportunity for early screening of individuals, and it is fund...