• Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT) for HIV usually involves two counseling sessions: one prior to taking the test known as "pre-test counseling" and...
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    organization such as the Malawi AIDS Counseling and Resource Organisation (MACRO) provide door-to-door counseling and testing services, which have drastically...
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  • conflict test Volts Center Tapped Voluntary counseling and testing, for HIV/AIDS Volvo Cars Torslanda, near Göteborg, Sweden Saint Vincent and the Grenadines...
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  • open a Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) clinic in Africa called AIDS Information Centre and pioneered the concept of voluntary HIV testing centers...
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  • Voluntary Counseling and Testing Clinic in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Women's barriers to HIV-1 testing and disclosure: Challenges for HIV-1 voluntary counselling...
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    control trial to determine the efficacy of HIV voluntary counseling and testing in Kenya, Trinidad, and Tanzania. As the principal investigator for Project...
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  • AIDS Information Centre (category Medical and health organisations based in Uganda)
    Non-Governmental Organization in Uganda established in 1990 to provide Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) for Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV). The Organization...
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    standards, and access to voluntary counseling and testing services varies greatly. Overall, while services may be available, the human and physical infrastructure...
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    YouthAid's Ambassador Ashley Judd launches US-funded Newstart Voluntary Counseling and Testing Centre (VCT) for HIV/AIDS in Cape Town "Sarah Palin's Ongoing...
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    becoming infected with HIV. Voluntary counseling and testing people for HIV does not affect risky behavior in those who test negative but does increase...
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  • Ingwavuma Orphan Care. A mobile voluntary counseling and testing unit (VCT) was started in 2008 by Ingwavuma Orphan Care. It tests around 5000 people a year...
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    genetic testing and genetic counseling. Many studies have examined the attitudes of the lay public toward genetic counseling and genetic testing. Barriers...
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  • and coordination; family and community; and monitoring and evaluation. The Plan stresses the importance of expanding access to voluntary counseling and...
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  • Schumacher JE, Creger TN, Wilson CM, Dong B, Vermund SH. HIV Voluntary Counseling and Testing among Injection Drug Users in South China: A Study of a Non-Government...
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    visits include pre and post-test HIV counseling, blood draws for CD4, an appointment for CD4 results, partner testing, hemoglobin testing, WHO HIV clinical...
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  • people in uniform, and young people; Voluntary counseling and testing targeting MARGs and PMTCT; and Clinical services: ensure availability of antiretroviral...
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  • Think Positive (category Medical and health organisations based in Lebanon)
    Sessions. Counseling. Voluntary Counseling and Testing.[citation needed] People With AIDS — self-empowering movement AIDS advocacy HIV and AIDS misconceptions...
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  • increased Sexually Transmitted Infection treatment and increased usage of voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) services. The program targeted communication...
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  • 'drop-in centers' and 'voluntary counseling and testing' centers for the female sex workers. These centers provide disease prevention tools and examine the...
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    necessary. Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) centers have been established as effective ways to disseminate information about HIV testing and ways to...
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    Demand Reduction and HIV/AIDS Prevention Social Development Division, United Nations ESCAP Kobusingye KA. "Voluntary counseling and testing among injecting...
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  • December 2008, galck+ mobilized 230 LGBTI people to attend voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) services held at the centre. This was the first time...
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  • VBAC vaginal birth after caesarean VC vital capacity VCTC voluntary counselling and testing centers (for HIV—government centres in India) vCJD variant...
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    Initiative Testing and Counseling (PITC) services, up from 86 percent in 2008 when 57 sites offered Voluntary, Counseling and Testing (VCT) services and 20 CTC...
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  • Kicoshep (category Medical and health organisations based in Kenya)
    HIV/AIDS prevalence rates in Nairobi. Kicoshep, a pioneer of the Voluntary Counseling and Testing concept, now has a network of VCT centers across Kenya. The...
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    antibody or antigen test can detect HIV. The median window period for antibody/antigen testing is 18 days. Nucleic acid testing (NAT) further reduces...
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    knowing, voluntary, and intelligent. For example, the warning may be phrased as follows: You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will...
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    workplace, and mass media campaigns have largely failed to significantly impact South African townships. For example, HIV voluntary counseling and testing programmes...
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  • in the British Medical Journal in 2012, and been cited by charity evaluators and academics alongside DCP2 and the Copenhagen Consensus. In May 1998, Gro...
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    Churches in Kenya. She therein promoted voluntary counseling and testing for HIV/AIDS as well as contraceptive use, and campaigned against female genital mutilation...
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