Benefits of participation
infection
INFECTION
Participants may benefit from earlier diagnosis of HIV, which should facilitate earlier treatment and avoidance of the sequalae of untreated infection. Participants will have the opportunity to learn more about their sexual health and will be referred for rapid initiation of HIV treatment and prevention services, as well as risk reduction counselling with a clinician. There will be no cost to the participants for study-related activities or tests conducted, participants will receive a reimbursement of $40 for each in-person study visit completed.Society may benefit through (a) the reduction of transmission of HIV in the community; (b) findings may inform CDC HIV testing guidelines for clinical settings.