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What does science show about incentives for HIV testing?

Nathan Geffen

Dec. 13, 2011, 11:17 a.m.

The Western Cape government has implemented a lottery to encourage people to get tested for HIV. People who get tested can enter the lottery and win large cash prizes. In the fiery world of Cape Town politics, there has been much vitriol from both supporters and detractors of the lottery. But what does science show about incentives for HIV testing?

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