Implementing rapid HIV testing in outreach and community settings: Results from an advancing HIV prevention demonstration project conducted in seven U.S. cities

Public Health Reports

Volumn 123, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2008, Pages 78-85

  Bowles, Kristina E ^a   Clark, Hollie A ^a   Tai, Eric ^a   Sullivan, Patrick S ^a   Song, Binwei ^a   Tsang, Jenny ^b   Dietz, Craig A ^c   Mir, Julita ^d   Mares DelGrasso, Azul ^e   Calhoun, Cindy ^f   Aguirre, Daisy ^g   Emerson, Cicily ^h   Heffelfinger, James D ^a  

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

^b Night Ministry   (United States)

^c Kansas City Free Health Clinic   (United States)

^d Dotwell   (United States)

^e AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION   (United States)

^f Community Health Awareness Group ^*  (United States)

^g Bienestar Human Services   (United States)

^h Tenderloin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MINORITY GROUP; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; UNITED STATES; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY CARE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RISK FACTOR; SERODIAGNOSIS;

AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 60549085374     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 14682877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00333549081230s310     Document Type: Article

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