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The types of tests used to monitor health can be expensive. Alternative ways of assessing patient health and making decisions about treatment and care are an important aspect of health care in resource-limited settings. This can include taking a detailed patient history and performing a physical examination.

Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

New HPV test crucial step for eradicating cervical cancer

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Deutsche Welle
22 June 2023
Testing & health monitoring

Access to point-of-care tests for people with advanced HIV under threat as diagnostics corporations to stop production

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Médecins Sans Frontières
15 May 2023
Viral load

Diagnostic Accuracy of Point-of-Care HIV Viral Load Tests vs Laboratory-Based Assays

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Infectious Disease Advisor
13 April 2022
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

Science of sequencing: the African researchers keeping pace with new Covid variants

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Evening Standard
2 December 2021
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

Study shows a huge burden of undiagnosed disease in a rural South African district

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The Conversation
28 June 2021
Viral load

South Africa: Half of people living with HIV who need a repeat viral load test received it late

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Avert
26 August 2020
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

Same-day viral load testing linked to significant improvements in HIV treatment

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Avert
2 March 2020
Access to healthcare

U=U is a blessing: but only for patients with access to HIV treatment

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The BMJ
17 September 2019
Viral load

Abbott gets WHO prequalification for point-of-care HIV test

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Med Tech Drive
12 May 2019
Retention & linkage to care

Confidentiality breaches, stigma and a lack of time are stopping men in Côte d’Ivoire from getting tested and treated for HIV

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AVERT
24 April 2019
TB diagnosis

Xpert testing to find TB in people with advanced HIV at diagnosis saves lives, study finds

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Science Speaks
8 April 2019
Retention & linkage to care

Viral load monitoring motivates HIV treatment adherence in eSwatini

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AVERT
24 February 2019
Opportunistic infections

Back to the future with CD4 testing: Improving HIV care in low- and middle-income countries

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Science Daily
16 January 2019
Diagnosing infants & children

Access to on-the-spot testing led to improved rates of treatment for infants with HIV

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Science Speaks
22 August 2018
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

Price Of HIV Viral Load Test Falls, Raising Hopes In Global AIDS Fight

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NPR
2 August 2018
Access to healthcare

Hologic's Global Access Initiative Increases Availability of Diagnostic Testing in Resource-Limited Countries

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Hologic press release
25 July 2018
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Commentary on U=U campaign - Follow Up on previous article 'On Fear, Infectiousness and Undetectability'

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GNPPlus
15 February 2017
Viral load

HIV viral load testing capacities progress, require global support, multiple partners to reach 90-90-90 goals

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Science Speaks
6 December 2016
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

HIV test performed on USB stick

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Imperial College
11 November 2016
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

Africa has an essential medicines list. Now it needs one for diagnostics

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The Conversation
27 October 2016
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

HIV effort let down by test shortages, says WHO

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BBC Health
24 August 2016
Types of HIV tests

Alere HIV Combo Test Receives WHO Prequalification

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Alere press release
17 July 2016
Testing & health monitoring

Challenges Loom for Point-of-Care Diagnostics

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Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
13 July 2016
Viral load

MSF Report - Making Viral Load Routine

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MSF
12 July 2016