Choosing HIV counseling and testing strategies for outreach settings: A randomized trial

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 348-355

  Spielberg, Freya ^a,d   Branson, Bernard M ^b   Goldbaum, Gary M ^a,c   Lockhart, David ^a   Kurth, Ann ^a   Rossini, Anthony ^a   Wood, Robert W ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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

^c Department of Public Health ^*  (United States)

^d Center for AIDS Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Acceptability; Alternative strategies; HIV; HIV prevention; HIV testing barriers; Oral fluid HIV testing; Rapid HIV testing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE-EXCHANGE PROGRAMS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 14744305811     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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