Tag: HIV self testing

Projects

• PANTHEON: A comprehensive assessment of the cost-effectiveness of HIV testing strategies, including HIV self-testing, among men who have sex with men (MSM) in the UK (2015-2018)

Journal articles

• Exploring mechanisms of action: using a testing typology to understand intervention performance in an HIV self-testing RCT in England and Wales
  Int. J. Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020; 17(2), 466 (doi:10.3390/ijerph17020466).
• HIV self‐testing intervention experiences and kit usability: results from a qualitative study among men who have sex with men in the SELPHI (Self‐Testing Public Health Intervention) randomized controlled trial in England and Wales
  HIV Medicine, published online first 10 December 2019 (doi: 10.1111/hiv.12818).
• Pilot phase of an internet-based RCT of HIVST targeting MSM and transgender people in England and Wales: advertising strategies and acceptability of the intervention
  BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019; 19: 699 (doi:10.1186/s12879-019-4247-1).
• Protocol, rationale and design of SELPHI: a randomised controlled trial assessing whether offering free HIV self-testing kits via the internet increases the rate of HIV diagnosis
  BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018; 18:531 (doi:10.1186/s12879-018-3433-x).
• Risk, reassurance and routine: a qualitative study of narrative understandings of the potential for HIV self-testing among men who have sex with men in England
  BMC Public Health, 2017; 17:491 (doi:10.1186/s12889-017-4370-0).
• Consolidating emerging evidence surrounding HIVST and HIVSS: a rapid systematic mapping protocol
  Systematic Reviews, 2017; 6:72 (doi:10.1186/s13643-017-0452-4).
• New initiatives to develop self-testing for HIV
  Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2017; 30(1):50-57 (doi:10.1097/QCO.0000000000000336).
• HIV testing history and preferences for future tests among gay men, bisexual men and other MSM in England: results from a cross-sectional study
  BMJ Open 2016; 6: e011372 (doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011372).
• HIV self-testing among men who have sex with men (MSM) in the UK: A qualitative study of barriers and facilitators, intervention preferences and perceived impacts
  PLoS ONE, 11(9): e0162713 (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0162713). Published 9 September 2016.

Presentations

• What role does HIV self-testing have for men who have sex with men in the UK? Testing needs, social norms and biological citizenship
  (T. Charles Witzel; Fiona Burns; Alison J. Rodger; Peter Weatherburn; Tim Rhodes)
  21st International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2016), Durban, South Africa, July 18-22, 2016
• Values and preferences of HIV self-testing options in UK men who who have sex with (MSM): Barriers, facilitators and intervention preferences
  (T. Charles Witzel, Alison J. Rodger, Fiona Burns & Peter Weatherburn)
  21st International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2016), Durban, South Africa, July 18-22, 2016