Evaluation of HIV voluntary counselling and testing services in Egypt. Part 1: Client satisfaction;Évaluation des services de conseil et de dépistage volontaires pour le VIH/sida en Égypte. Première partie: Satisfaction des usagers

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 481-490

  Kabbash, I A ^a   Hassan, N M ^a   Al Nawawy, A N ^b   Attalla, A A ^a   Mekheimer, S I ^c  

^a TANTA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b AL AZHAR UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c THEODOR BILHARZ RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COUNSELING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EGYPT; FEMALE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 77953746744     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.26719/2010.16.5.481     Document Type: Article

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