Rapid HIV testing in an urban Emergency Department: Using social workers to affect risk behaviors and overcome barriers

Health and Social Work

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 305-308

  Silverman, Morgan ^a   LaPerriere, Kathryn ^a   Haukoos, Jason S ^b  

^a DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COUNSELING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RISK REDUCTION; ROLE PLAYING; SERODIAGNOSIS; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; COLORADO; COUNSELING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; ROLE; SOCIAL WORK; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 73349116595     PISSN: 03607283     EISSN: 15456854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hsw/34.4.305     Document Type: Review

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