Sexual health care of HIV-positive patients: An audit of a local service

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 493-496

  Hutchinson, Jane ^a   Goold, Penny ^a   Wilson, Hugh ^a   Jones, Kevin ^a   Estcourt, Claudia ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audit; Genitourinary medicine; HIV; Sexually transmitted infections

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL AUDIT; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 0038109849     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/095646203322025821     Document Type: Article

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