Dr. Nitika Pant Pai, Associate Professor of Medicine at McGill, is the developer behind a smartphone app called HIVSmart! which enables self-testing for HIV.  More recently, Dr. Pai has piloted a similar screening technology that capably detects HIV and HCV simultaneously, which was highlighted by the Economist as a key strategy in preventing the “silent epidemic.”

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August 2, 2017