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cord-350569-dtxtjtfo	Kasoka, Kasoka	Autonomy in HIV testing: a call for a rethink of personal autonomy in the HIV response in sub-Saharan Africa	2020-06-13		.txt	text/plain	13925	639	51	In most SSA countries the ethic or value of personal autonomy or self-determination is promoted as primary in HIV testing decision-making. Without rethinking the value of autonomy in HIV testing decision-making, the article cautions that attainment of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 and the UNAIDS fast-track strategy that explicitly call to end the epidemic by 2030 will not be feasible for SSA. 9 My article interrogates the personal autonomy arguments and reaches a conclusion that the philosophy surrounding the value is problematic, as well as, it is silent on the ethics of the actual implications of an autonomous decision in HIV testing (Selemogo 2010) . HIV testing ethics, in particular informed consent requirements that are now premised on personal autonomy, should reflect a human being who is unique and yet a creature of the inescapable inculcating environment that makes her the 'I That Is We'.	./cache/cord-350569-dtxtjtfo.txt	./txt/cord-350569-dtxtjtfo.txt