Assisted partner services for HIV in Kenya: a cluster randomised controlled trial

Peter Cherutich; Matthew R Golden; Beatrice Wamuti; Barbra A Richardson; Kristjana H Ásbjörnsdóttir; Felix A Otieno; Ann Ng'ang'a; Peter Maingi Mutiti; Paul Macharia; Betsy Sambai; Matt Dunbar; David Bukusi; Carey Farquhar

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journal article Feb 01, 2017

Assisted partner services for HIV in Kenya: a cluster randomised controlled trial

Peter Cherutich Matthew R Golden Beatrice Wamuti

Barbra A Richardson Kristjana H Ásbjörnsdóttir Felix A Otieno Ann Ng'ang'a Peter Maingi Mutiti Paul Macharia

Betsy Sambai Matt Dunbar David Bukusi Carey Farquhar

The Lancet HIV Vol. 4 No. 2 pp. e74-e82 · Elsevier BV

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Published: Feb 01, 2017
Vol/Issue: 4(2)
Pages: e74-e82
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Authors

P

Peter Cherutich

Ministry of Health—Republic of Kenya Nairobi Kenya

Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard University T H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

B

Barbra A Richardson

K

Kristjana H Ásbjörnsdóttir

Funding

National Institutes of Health Award: NIH; R01 A1099974

Cite This Article

Peter Cherutich, Matthew R Golden, Beatrice Wamuti, et al. (2017). Assisted partner services for HIV in Kenya: a cluster randomised controlled trial. The Lancet HIV, 4(2), e74-e82. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2352-3018(16)30214-4

Assisted partner services for HIV in Kenya: a cluster randomised controlled trial

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