Describing, analysing and understanding the effects of the introduction of HIV self-testing in West Africa through the ATLAS programme in Côte d’Ivoire, Mali and Senegal journalArticle Rouveau, Nicolas Ky-Zerbo, Odette Boye, Sokhna Fotso, Arlette Simo d’Elbée, Marc Maheu-Giroux, Mathieu Silhol, Romain Kouassi, Arsène Kra Vautier, Anthony Doumenc-Aïdara, Clémence Breton, Guillaume Keita, Abdelaye Ehui, Eboi Ndour, Cheikh Tidiane Boilly, Marie-Claude Terris-Prestholt, Fern Pourette, Dolorès Desclaux, Alice Larmarange, Joseph ATLAS Team All rights reserved 2021-01-21 ISSN 1471-2458 DOI 10.1186/s12889-021-10212-1