Progress in providing HIV testing and counseling in health facilities: WHO/UNAIDS guidance

JAMA

Volumn 304, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 342-343

  Sabin, Miriam ^a   Lo, Ying Ru ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED NATIONS; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 77954718353     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2010.995     Document Type: Note

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