Consent policies and rates of HIV testing [8]

JAMA

Volumn 297, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 2478-2479

  Girardi, Enrico ^a   Puro, Vincenzo ^a   De Carli, Gabriella ^a   Orchi, Nicoletta ^a   Ippolito, Giuseppe ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES L SPALLANZANI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERVENTION STUDY; LETTER; PHYSICIAN; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; VIRUS EXAMINATION; ITALY; MASS SCREENING; NOTE; SERODIAGNOSIS; STANDARD; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; CONSENT FORMS; HUMANS; ITALY; MASS SCREENING;

EID: 34250370142     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.297.22.2478-b     Document Type: Letter

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