Insurance coverage and access to HIV testing and treatment: Considerations for individuals at risk for infection and for those with undiagnosed infection

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 45, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2007, Pages

  Kates, Jennifer ^a,b   Levi, Jeffrey ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HENRY J KAISER FAMILY FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 40949158498     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/522547     Document Type: Review

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