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Voluntary counselling and testing facility provides
people an opportunity to learn and accept their HIV
sero status in a confidential enabling environment.
VCTCs become an integral part of HIV prevention
programme, as it is a relatively cost-effective
intervention in preventing HIV transmission.
Currently, there are, total
33
VCTCs located in the microbiology departments in
9
medical colleges and
24
are in districts hospitals in the state. The details
of number of persons counseled at VCTCs shown in the
table as under: |
