Factors that affect HIV testing and counseling services among heterosexuals in Canada and the United Kingdom: An integrated review

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 4-15

  Kaai, Susan ^a   Bullock, Sandra ^a   Burchell, Ann N ^b   Major, Carol ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b ONTARIO HIV TREATMENT NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Barriers; Facilitators; Factors; Heterosexuals; HIV testing and counseling; Integrated review

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMIGRANT; LINGUISTICS; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHORT SURVEY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; CANADA; COUNSELING; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84861933628     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: 18735134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2011.11.011     Document Type: Short Survey

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