Human immunodeficiency virus test-seeking motivation in blood donors, São Paulo, Brazil

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 170-176

  Goncalez, T T ^a   Sabino, E C ^a   Murphy, E L ^b   Chen, S ^c   Chamone, D A F ^a,d   McFarland, W ^c,e  

^a FUNDAÇÃO PRÓ SANGUE HEMOCENTRO DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b BLOOD SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood donor selection; Brazil; Herpes simplex type 2; HIV risk factors; HIV testing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD DONOR; BRAZIL; CHAGAS DISEASE; COMMUNITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 2; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MOTIVATION; PERCEPTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SCREENING TEST; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYPHILIS;

ADULT; BLOOD DONORS; FEMALE; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; MASS SCREENING; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33644616667     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1423-0410.2006.00743.x     Document Type: Article

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