Attitudes to HIV testing in general practice

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 263-267

  Kellock, D J ^a   Rogstad, K E ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Family physicians; HIV seropositivity; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

ZIDOVUDINE;

ARTICLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0031864079     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462981922188     Document Type: Article

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