Influence of perceived and assessed risk on STD clinic clients' acceptance of HIV testing, return for test results, and HIV serostatus

Psychology, Health and Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 83-98

  Fichtner, R R ^a,d   Wolitski, R J ^a   Johnson, W D ^a   Rabins, C B ^b   Fishbein, M ^a,c  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

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EID: 0001940464     PISSN: 13548506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13548509608400008     Document Type: Article

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