Point-of-care testing for HIV: HIV counselling and testing

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 85-88

  Johnston, B Lynn ^a   Conly, J M ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH II HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CANADA; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FINANCE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LABOR; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PERFORMANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SAFETY; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0036303083     PISSN: 11802332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2002/480403     Document Type: Article

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