High performance of point-of-care rapid tests for advanced HIV disease diagnosis by lay providers in Malawi: Results from a prospective diagnostic accuracy study supporting decentralized advanced HIV disease screening.

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Title: High performance of point-of-care rapid tests for advanced HIV disease diagnosis by lay providers in Malawi: Results from a prospective diagnostic accuracy study supporting decentralized advanced HIV disease screening.
Authors: Thawani A; Lighthouse Trust, Lilongwe, Malawi., Rambiki E; Lighthouse Trust, Lilongwe, Malawi., Huwa J; Lighthouse Trust, Lilongwe, Malawi., Gabriel L; Lighthouse Trust, Lilongwe, Malawi., Kudzala A; Lighthouse Trust, Lilongwe, Malawi., Kiruthu-Kamamia C; Lighthouse Trust, Lilongwe, Malawi.; International Training and Education Center for Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America., Bisani P; Lighthouse Trust, Lilongwe, Malawi., Buleya S; Lighthouse Trust, Lilongwe, Malawi., Ford NP; Global HIV, Hepatitis and STI Programmes, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland., Johnson CC; Global HIV, Hepatitis and STI Programmes, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland., Rangaraj A; Global HIV, Hepatitis and STI Programmes, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland., Luo R; Global HIV, Hepatitis and STI Programmes, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland., Lastrucci C; Global HIV, Hepatitis and STI Programmes, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland., Msimanga B; Global HIV, Hepatitis and STI Programmes, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland., Nyirenda R; Department of HIV and AIDS, Ministry of Health, Malawi., Matola BW; Department of HIV and AIDS, Ministry of Health, Malawi., Jahn A; International Training and Education Center for Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America.; Department of HIV and AIDS, Ministry of Health, Malawi., Wallrauch C; Lighthouse Trust, Lilongwe, Malawi.; LMU University Hospital Munich, Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Munich, Germany., Burke R; London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland., Heller T; Lighthouse Trust, Lilongwe, Malawi.; International Training and Education Center for Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America.
Source: PloS one [PLoS One] 2026 Jun 18; Vol. 21 (6), pp. e0340955. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jun 18 (Print Publication: 2026).
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