UID:
almahu_9949858808902882
Format:
1 online resource (28 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9789240039162
Note:
Intro -- Investigators and collaborating institutions -- ACRONYMS -- 1. background -- 2. Justification for the study -- 3. Literature review -- 4. Research objectives -- 5. Study design and methods -- 5.1 Study design -- 5.2 Study population -- Inclusion criteria -- Exclusion criteria -- 5.3 Study sites -- 5.4 Sample size -- 5.5 Participant recruitment -- 5.6 Specimen collection -- 5.7 Specimen labelling and specimen transport -- 5.8 Selection of candidate HIV assays -- Shortlisting candidate HIV products -- Performance and operational characteristics -- 5.9 Laboratory testing -- Training study staff -- Specimen processing -- Specimen characterization -- Testing assays/products with the verification panel -- Sequence of testing -- Recording testing results -- Inter-reader variability -- Invalid RDT results -- Indeterminate EIA results -- Quality control -- User appraisal on ease-of-use of products -- Specimen long-term storage -- 6. Data collection and management -- 7. Data analysis -- False-reactivity -- 8. Designing testing algorithms -- 8.1 Piloting new testing algorithms -- 9. Ethical considerations -- 9.1 Institutional approval and ethical review -- 9.2 Benefits and risks to participants -- 9.3 Informed consent -- 9.4 Confidentiality of information -- 10. Plan for distribution and use of results -- 11. Expected benefit from this study -- 12. Limitations of the study -- 13. Funding and budget -- 14. Project workplan -- References -- Annex. Written informed consent form (English).
Additional Edition:
Print version: Optimizing HIV Testing Algorithms Geneva : World Health Organization,c2021
Language:
English
Keywords:
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