Mobile phone messaging to promote uptake of HIV testing among migrant African communities in the UK

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Mobile phone messaging to promote uptake of HIV testing among migrant African communities in the UK

Background: In the UK, African communities are a focus of public health efforts to increase uptake of HIV testing. Mobile phone interventions may be an innovative way of reaching migrant groups who are known to face multiple obstacles in accessing mainstream health services. This paper presents find...

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Main Authors:	Evans, Catrin, Suggs, L. Suzanne, Turner, Katie, Occa, Aurora, Juma, Amdani, Blake, Holly
Format:	Article
Published:	Sage 2018
Subjects:	African Communities HIV testing HIV text messaging SMS Migrant health
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/52320/

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