24Feb 2025

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HIV Self-Testing: A Game-Changer for Mizoram’s Youth

Why in the news? A study by ICMR-NITVAR and Mizoram University highlights the success of HIV self-testing (HIVST) in Mizoram, India’s highest HIV-prevalence state. The initiative helped 84% first-time testers, improving early detection and access to anti-retroviral therapy (ART). HIV Burden in Mizoram: India has an estimated 44 lakh people living with HIV. Mizoram has …

13Apr 2024

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AIIMS LAUNCHES STUDY TO TEST ACCURACY OF HPV KITS FOR CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING

Why in the news? AIIMS conducts a study to validate indigenous HPV testing kits for cervical cancer screening, aiming to enhance accessibility and affordability. About the AIIMS Study on HPV Testing Kits: AIIMS, Delhi, launches a study to validate indigenous HPV testing kits for cervical cancer screening. The study aims to assess the accuracy of …

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HIV Self-Testing: A Game-Changer for Mizoram’s Youth

AIIMS LAUNCHES STUDY TO TEST ACCURACY OF HPV KITS FOR CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING

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