Prevalence of undiagnosed HIV infection in the general population having blood tests within primary care in Madrid, Spain

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 522-524

  Moreno, Santiago ^a   Ordobás, María ^b   Sanz, Juan Carlos ^b   Ramos, Belén ^b   Astray, Jenaro ^b   Ortiz, Marta ^c   García, Juan ^b   Del Amo, Julia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b Epidemiologia   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMIGRANT; MALE; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SPAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871388045     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: 14723263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2012-050481     Document Type: Article

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