This study was funded by the University of Limpopo.The authors would also like to thank the field workers and all the caregivers who participated and shared their time and experiences with us.We also acknowledge the healthcare workers who supported the data collection process.
Background:Provider-initiated HIV testing and counseling(PITC)is offered as part of the normal standard of care to increase access to treatment for HIV-infected children.In practice,HIV diagnosis occurs in late childh...