Barriers and facilitators to HIV testing and linkage to primary care: Narratives of people with advanced HIV in the Southeast

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1313-1320

  McCoy, Sandra I ^a   Miller, William C ^a,b   MacDonald, Pia D M ^a   Hurt, Christopher B ^b   Leone, Peter A ^a,b,c   Eron, Joseph J ^a,b   Strauss, Ronald P ^d  

^a IL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Delivery of health care; HIV infection; Social support; Southeastern USA; Voluntary counseling and testing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PERCEPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES; VOLUNTARY PROGRAM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH CAROLINA; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PERCEPTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70450187053     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120902803174     Document Type: Article

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