Use of a home-use test to diagnose HIV infection in a sex partner: A case report

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 5, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Katz, David A ^a   Golden, Matthew R ^a,b   Stekler, Joanne D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b HIV/STD Program   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV screening; Home use tests; Men who have sex with men; Rapid HIV testing; Serosorting

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE REPORT; CONDOM; COUNSELING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF EVALUATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; UNSAFE SEX;

ADULT; CONDOMS; COUNSELING; DIAGNOSTIC SELF EVALUATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; UNSAFE SEX;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84864939755     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-5-440     Document Type: Article

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