Programmatic and public health implications of misdiagnosis of HIV

Contents

Editorial: A public health approach to addressing and preventing misdiagnosis in the scale-up of HIV rapid testing programmes
To err is human, to correct is public health: a systematic review examining poor quality testing and misdiagnosis of HIV status
Understanding low sensitivity of community-based HIV rapid testing: experiences from the HPTN 071 (PopART) trial in Zambia and South Africa
Identification of misdiagnosed HIV clients in an Early Access to ART for All implementation study in Swaziland
Misdiagnosis of HIV infection during a South African community-based survey: implications for rapid HIV testing
False-negative HIV tests using oral fluid tests in children taking antiretroviral therapy from Harare, Zimbabwe
Prevalence and outcomes of HIV-1 diagnostic challenges during universal birth testing – an urban South African observational cohort
Misdiagnosed HIV infection in pregnant women initiating universal ART in South Africa
HIV misdiagnosis in paediatrics: unpacking the complexity
HIV point of care diagnosis: preventing misdiagnosis experience from a pilot of rapid test algorithm implementation in selected communes in Vietnam

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