What does VCT stand for?

Voluntary Counseling and Testing

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Samples in periodicals archive:

SANA'A, Nov 15 -- The National AIDS Control Program held an information symposium on HIV Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT), at the training center of the Ministry of Health that was attended by a number of journalists and health workers.

National program raises awareness of HIV testing and counseling ...

It provides free anti-retroviral drugs to those infected and also gives voluntary counseling and testing to staff and the Hima community.

Uganda: Hima Cement in $108 Million Expansion

In an effort to contain the spread of HIV, MOPH-NAP has established 20 Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCTs) centers throughout Lebanon, offering free, confidential and anonymous HIV testing and counseling services.

Symptoms or not, everyone should be tested for HIV

Funds will be used for supply and delivery of one mobile voluntary counseling and testing vehicles.

Vehicle needed

A study found that the project greatly improved access to voluntary counseling and testing for HIV and significantly reduced the incidence of behaviors known to increase HIV risk, as compared to a control site that did not offer the services.

Comprehensive program successfully decreases HIV risk behaviors

4) [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Meanwhile, the use of HIV voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) services should be encouraged so more individuals can learn their HIV status.

Research implications for users and providers

We also intended to increase the use of voluntary counseling and testing for our TB patients and facilitate referral to our antiretroviral clinic.

High tuberculosis and HIV coinfection rate, Johannesburg

Voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) has increasingly been recognized as an HIV prevention tool.

Njoo tuzungumze! Come, let's talk! A comprehensive program seeks to ...