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Written question asked by Steve Brine (Conservative) on Monday, 15 January 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 January 2024. It was answered by Andrea Leadsom (Conservative) on Monday, 22 January 2024 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


HIV/AIDS: Screening

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent progress her Department has made on identifying the key reasons why people (a) may not be offered and (b) decline the offer of a HIV test in sexual health clinics.

Answer

Further work is being undertaken by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) to explore reasons why people may not be offered or decline the offer of an HIV test in Sexual Health clinics. UKHSA will provide a descriptive analysis of predictors in the third quarter of 2024.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
9503
Session
2023-24
Subjects
HIV/AIDS Screening Take-up
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk