Regional differences in HIV testing among European patients with sexually transmitted diseases: Trends in the history of HIV testing and knowledge of current serostatus

AIDS

Volumn 14, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 1993-2001

  Fennema, Han ^a   Van Den Hoek, Anneke ^a   Van Der Heijden, Johan ^b   Batter, Veronique ^b   Stroobant, Andre ^c  

^a MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICE   (Netherlands)

^b PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Europe; HIV; Incident infections; STD patients; Testing; Trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SEROPREVALENCE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ADULT; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV ANTIBODIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 0034622957     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200009080-00016     Document Type: Article

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