HIV testing access for young children in Uganda
Part of Immune system & allergy, Infections clinical trials.
This study makes it easier for children in Uganda to get tested for HIV. It helps find kids who haven't been tested recently so they can learn their status and get care if needed.
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Who can take part
- Your child must be between 18 months and 5 years old.
- A parent or caregiver who can say yes for your child must be present.
- Your child has not had an HIV test in the past three months.
- Your child has never been told they have HIV.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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