Expanded HIV testing and trends in diagnoses of HIV infection - District of Columbia, 2004-2008

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 59, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 737-741

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ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEGRO; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 77954010264     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
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