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5.7. Gaps and unmet needs• LACK OF KNOWLEDGE OF ONE’S OWN AND ONE’S PARTNER’S HIV STATUS REMAINSAN IMPORTANT OBSTACLE TO PREVENTION.• HIV TE<strong>STI</strong>NG SHOULD BE EXPANDED TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF HIV‐INFECTEDADULTS WHO DO NOT KNOW THEIR HIV STATUS.• SPECIAL EFFORTS ARE NEEDED TO SCALE‐UP HIV TE<strong>STI</strong>NG IN MARRIED ANDCOHABITING RELATIONSHIPS TO IDENTIFY HIV‐DISCORDANT COUPLES ANDTARGET PREVENTION WITHIN THESE RELATIONSHIPS• RETE<strong>STI</strong>NG AND COUNSELLING OF PERSONS WITH CONTINUED RISK FOR HIVINFECTION SHOULD BE ENCOURAGED• SUPPORT FOR DISCLOSURE OF HIV STATUS AND PARTNER TE<strong>STI</strong>NG IN MARRIED ORCOHABITING PARTNERSHIPS SHOULD BE EXPANDED, ESPECIALLY FOR HIV‐INFECTED INDIVIDUALS<strong>KAIS</strong> <strong>2007</strong> 95

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