دورية أكاديمية
Performance of family planning clinics in conducting recommended HIV counseling and testing in Mombasa County, Kenya: a cross-sectional study
العنوان: | Performance of family planning clinics in conducting recommended HIV counseling and testing in Mombasa County, Kenya: a cross-sectional study |
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المؤلفون: | McKenna C. Eastment, George Wanje, Barbra A. Richardson, Faiza Nassir, Emily Mwaringa, Ruanne V. Barnabas, Kenneth Sherr, Kishorchandra Mandaliya, Walter Jaoko, R. Scott McClelland |
المصدر: | BMC Health Services Research, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2019) |
بيانات النشر: | BMC, 2019. |
سنة النشر: | 2019 |
المجموعة: | LCC:Public aspects of medicine |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | HIV testing, Family planning clinics, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270 |
الوصف: | Abstract Background A high proportion of African women utilize family planning (FP) services. Accordingly, incorporating HIV testing into FP services may strategically target the first WHO 90–90-90 goal of 90% of people living with HIV knowing their status. Methods The objective of this analysis was to determine the proportion of new FP clients counseled and tested for HIV, as well as correlates of HIV testing, in a random sample of 58 FP clinics in Mombasa County, Kenya. Structured interviews of FP clinic managers collected data on characteristics of FP clinics and staff. Study staff performed a 3-month review of FP registers, summarizing new client HIV testing and counseling (HTC). Because overall rates of HTC were quite low, a binary variable was created comparing clinics performing any HIV counseling and/or testing to clinics performing none. Generalized linear models were used to calculate prevalence ratios (PR) and identify correlates of HTC. Factors associated with any HTC with a p-value |
نوع الوثيقة: | article |
وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
اللغة: | English |
تدمد: | 1472-6963 |
Relation: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4519-x; https://doaj.org/toc/1472-6963 |
DOI: | 10.1186/s12913-019-4519-x |
URL الوصول: | https://doaj.org/article/73aa9413d4fe46c9a3345b60122bcfbc |
رقم الأكسشن: | edsdoj.73aa9413d4fe46c9a3345b60122bcfbc |
قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
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