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

• 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, 2020; 21:189-197 (doi: 10.1111/hiv.12818).
• 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).
• 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