December 8, 2025Sexual Health

HIV self-testing secondary distribution among Index with different HIV status in China: A pooled analysis of three trials

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Pooled analysis shows secondary distribution of HIV self-testing improves coverage in MSM, indicating the need for targeted interventions.

Significant improvement in HIV testing coverage observed among alters motivated by index participants.
Positive control and negative control groups had varying success rates of approximately 52% and 40% newly tested alters.
Pooled analysis of three trials examined the role of monetary incentives in promoting HIV testing.
Findings highlight the need for integrating incentive-based HIV self-testing into routine healthcare services.

Hu et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Pooled analysis shows secondary distribution of HIV self-testing improves coverage in MSM, indicating the need for targeted interventions.