Better but not ideal acceptance of routine inpatient HIV point-of-care testing among veterans in a high prevalence area

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 205-210

  Siegel, Marc ^a,b   Kennedy, Leigh ^a,b   Rexroth, Karen ^a   Lankford, Margaret ^a   Turner, Melissa ^a   McKnight, Angela ^a   Cummins, Shirley ^a   Benator, Debra ^b   Kan, Virginia ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Inpatient point of care HIV testing; Rapid HIV testing; Routine inpatient HIV testing

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONDOM; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; VETERAN; WESTERN BLOTTING; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY; VOLUNTARY PROGRAM; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PREVALENCE; VETERANS; VOLUNTARY PROGRAMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957318911     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e3181e15bf4     Document Type: Article

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