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National Guidelines for Implementation of Home-based HIV Counselling and Testing (HBHCT) in South Africa

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Department of Health of the Republic of South Africa

September 2010

This guideline provides guidance on the implementation of HBHCT and all implementers are urged to adhere to them in order to facilitate common understanding, effective implementation and support for all implementers.

The purpose of these guidelines is to provide national standards that will guide all institutions, organizations and individuals in the provision of high quality home-based HCT

Contents:
-Acronyms
-Foreword
-Acknowledgements
-Introduction
-Guiding principles
-Home based model of HCT
-Implementation process
-The HBHCT field team
-Roles and responsibilities of stakeholders
-HIV testing
-Referral
-Infection control
-Quality assurance
-Criteria for selection of counselors
-Monitoring and evaluation

See this document attached below (Doc, 31pg)

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