A comparison of patient and staff attitudes about emergency department-based HIV testing in 2 urban hospitals

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2011, Pages

  Hecht, Carrie R ^a   Smith, Michael D ^a   Radonich, Karina ^b   Kozlovskaya, Oksana ^c   Totten, Vicken Y ^d  

^a METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY NURSE PRACTITIONER; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIV TEST; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVACY; RESIDENT; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URBAN AREA;

EID: 79959408390     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2011.03.020     Document Type: Article

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