Index Case HIV Testing Uptake and its Associated Factors at Oromia, Ethiopia

Lack of index case testing increased the risk of contracting HIV among the families of index clients, partners, and biological children. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of index case HIV testing uptake and its associated factors at Oromia, Ethiopia. An institutional-based cross...

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Published in:Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care 2024-01, Vol.23, p.23259582241274028
Main Authors: Hussen, Mustefa Adem, Kadire, Dawud, Kefeni, Bilisumamulifna Tefera, Abdu, Zakir, Chilo, Eshetu
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Adult
Counseling - statistics & numerical data
Cross-Sectional Studies
Ethiopia - epidemiology
Female
HIV Infections - diagnosis
HIV Infections - epidemiology
HIV Testing - methods
HIV Testing - statistics & numerical data
Humans
Logistic Models
Male
Middle Aged
Original
Patient Acceptance of Health Care - statistics & numerical data
Prevalence
Surveys and Questionnaires
Young Adult
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Summary:Lack of index case testing increased the risk of contracting HIV among the families of index clients, partners, and biological children. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of index case HIV testing uptake and its associated factors at Oromia, Ethiopia. An institutional-based cross-sectional study was conducted. A face-to-face interviewer administered structured questionnaire and chart review checklist were used to collect data. The data were analyzed using SPSS version 25. Logistic regressions were executed and statistical significance was declared at  
ISSN:2325-9582
2325-9574
2325-9582
DOI:10.1177/23259582241274028