Can self-testing fill HIV testing gaps in Pakistan?

Rabnawaz Samo; Muhammad Shahid Jamil; Heather Doyle; Umar Riaz; Safdar Kamal Pasha; Sidra Azmat; Syed Faisal Mahmood

doi:10.26719/2026.32.6.356

Can self-testing fill HIV testing gaps in Pakistan?

Rabnawaz Samo
, Muhammad Shahid Jamil
, Heather Doyle
, Umar Riaz
, Safdar Kamal Pasha
, Sidra Azmat
, Syed Faisal Mahmood

Department of Medicine, Medical College, Pakistan

Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	356-359
Number of pages	4
Journal	Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
Volume	32
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.26719/2026.32.6.356
Publication status	Published - 2026

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

HIV
Pakistan
key population
nosocomial outbreak
self-test

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10.26719/2026.32.6.356

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