Community led testing among people who inject drugs: A community centered model to find new cases of HIV and Hepatitis C in Nepal

• Rajesh Didiya ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Rajesh Didiya, Khem Narayan Pokhrel

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Association of People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nepal (NAP+N), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

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• Deepak Gyenwali,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Association of People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nepal (NAP+N), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7322-461X

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• Tara Nath Pokhrel,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Centre for AIDS and STD Control (NCASC), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

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• Sudha Devkota,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Centre for AIDS and STD Control (NCASC), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

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• Amrit Bikram Rai,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Association of People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nepal (NAP+N), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

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• Purusotam Raj Shedain,

  Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Centre for AIDS and STD Control (NCASC), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

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• Mukunda Sharma,

  Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Public Health Laboratory (NPHL), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

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• Madan Kumar Shrestha,

  Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Centre for AIDS and STD Control (NCASC), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

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• Muhammad Imran,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Save the Children, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States of America

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• Zakir Kadirov,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Save the Children, Nepal Country Office, KPRA Project, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

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• Bhawani Prasad Dahal,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Save the Children, Nepal Country Office, KPRA Project, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3985-2329

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• Prawchan K. C.,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation SPARSHA Nepal, Lalitpur, Bagmati, Nepal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9519-8184

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• Sabir Ojha,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Association of People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nepal (NAP+N), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

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• Khem Narayan Pokhrel

  Contributed equally to this work with: Rajesh Didiya, Khem Narayan Pokhrel

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: pratikjee@gmail.com

  Affiliation National Association of People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nepal (NAP+N), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6956-1672

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