Costs of voluntary rapid HIV testing and counseling in jails in 4 states - Advancing HIV prevention demonstration project, 2003-2006

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 36, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages

  Shrestha, Ram K ^a,f   Sansom, Stephanie L ^a   Richardson Moore, April ^b   French, P Tyler ^b   Scalco, Beth ^c   Lalota, Marlene ^d   Llanas, Michelle ^e   Stodola, James ^e   MacGowan, Robin ^a   Margolis, Andrew ^a  

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

^b NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c Louisiana Office of Public Health   (United States)

^d FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^e WISCONSIN DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST OF ILLNESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRISON; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES; COUNSELING; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; PREVALENCE; PRISONER; SERODIAGNOSIS; STATISTICS; TIME;

AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; COUNSELING; FLORIDA; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; LOUISIANA; NEW YORK; PREVALENCE; PRISONERS; PRISONS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; TIME FACTORS; WISCONSIN;

EID: 62849111767     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e318148b69f     Document Type: Article

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