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Giving HIV-Test Kits to Women is Increasing Testing in Men

posted in #ShimClinic on 2017-03-13 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team

A study has found that giving HIV self-test kits to women when they visit healthcare facilities could increase HIV testing among couples and male partners.

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Early Infant HIV Testing can Extend Life Expectancy

posted in #ShimClinic on 2017-01-11 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team 1 Comment

Scientists say that early testing of HIV in infants at birth and at 6 weeks after birth can significantly save lives and increase life expectancy of HIV+ babies

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Douching Doubles Risk of HIV, Cervical and Ovarian Cancers

posted in #ShimClinic on 2016-12-23 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team 1 Comment

Researchers have linked douching and vaginal cleansing to increased breast and ovarian cancer as well as HIV and fertility issues.

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