Short communication routine HIV testing in the emergency department: Assessment of patient perceptions

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 352-356

  Batey, D Scott ^a   Hogan, Victoria L ^b   Cantor, Ryan ^a   Hamlin, Christopher M ^a   Ross Davis, Kelly ^a   Nevin, Christa ^a   Zimmerman, Cindy ^b   Thomas, Shakira ^b   Mugavero, Michael J ^a   Willig, James H ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CRISIS INTERVENTION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INJURY; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; ANXIETY; COMMUNICATION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859183693     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: 19318405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2011.0074     Document Type: Article

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