“…Yet, reaching the first 90 target called for innovative methods to reach undertested groups, notably men and young people (aged [15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24] among whom awareness of HIV positive status was only 76.6% and 67.6% respectively [1,3,6,7] . Following demonstrated success elsewhere in southern Africa, the Lesotho Ministry of Health (MOH) added HIV self-testing (HIVST) to the HTS strategy in 2017 with technical support and funding provided by the STAR (HIV Self-Testing AfRica) Initiative [8][9][10][11][12][13] .…”