Cost-effectiveness of HIV counseling and testing in US prisons

Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 304-312

  Varghese, B ^a   Peterman, T A ^a  

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

Author keywords

Correctional Health Care; Cost Effectiveness Analysis; HIV Counseling and Testing; HIV Prevention

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; SCREENING TEST; UNITED STATES;

AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; COST SAVINGS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COUNSELING; DECISION TREES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPREVALENCE; HUMANS; MICHIGAN; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PRISONERS; PRISONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034971225     PISSN: 10993460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jurban/78.2.304     Document Type: Article

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