Sunday 12 October 2014

Face-to-Face Social Networking Prompts People to Get Tested for HIV

Research being presented at IDWeek 2014 says that face-to-face social networking is a more effective way to identify people with HIV than the traditional referral method. The study shows that social networking strategies (SNS) - enlisting people in high-risk groups to recruit their peers to get tested - is more efficient and targeted than traditional testing and referral programs, resulting in 2-1/2 times more positive test results. As many as 20 percent ...

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