HIV testing and counseling: Test providers' experiences of best practices

AIDS Education and Prevention

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 309-319

  Myers, Ted ^a   Worthington, Catherine ^a,c   Haubrich, Dennis J ^b   Ryder, Karen ^a   Calzavara, Liviana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFIDENTIALITY; COUNSELING; CULTURAL FACTOR; EXPERIENCE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RELATION; INFECTION RISK; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL ASPECT; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS;

AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BENCHMARKING; CANADA; COUNSELING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; RISK-TAKING;

EID: 0141708073     PISSN: 08999546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/aeap.15.5.309.23821     Document Type: Article

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