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The review aims to assess the effectiveness of social network-based distribution models on HIV self-testing uptake among men who have sex with men in Dakar.

February 11, 2026Open Access

Evaluating the Impact of Social Network-Based Distribution on HIV Self-Testing Uptake Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Dakar, Senegal: A Systematic Review

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ADAnta DiopUniversité Gaston Berger

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A systematic review evaluates social network-based HIV self-testing distribution impact in Senegal, revealing an evidence gap.

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The review aims to assess the effectiveness of social network-based distribution models on HIV self-testing uptake among men who have sex with men in Dakar.
Conducted a systematic search of multiple electronic databases following PRISMA guidelines.
Included peer-reviewed studies and relevant grey literature on interventions for men who have sex with men in Dakar.
Studies were screened and data extracted independently by two reviewers.
Appraised the quality of included studies with appropriate assessment tools.
No primary studies met the specific inclusion criteria for systematic review.
Highlighted a notable evidence gap regarding the evaluation of social network-based distribution models.
Available literature indicated theoretical acceptability of peer-led distribution without empirical data on HIV self-testing uptake changes.

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Anta Diop (2010) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/698c1bdc267fb587c655dcca https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18529547

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