Feasibility and acceptability of HIV screening through the use of rapid tests by general practitioners in a Brussels area with a substantial African community

HIV Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL.3, 2013, Pages 57-60

  Gennotte, A F ^a   Semaille, P ^a   Ellis, C ^b   Necsoi, C ^a   Abdulatif, M ^c   Chellum, N ^c   Evaldre, C ^c   Laporte, F ^c   Mernier, M ^c   Ounchif, K ^a   Gidiuta, D ^d   Schellens, M J ^c   Clumeck, N ^a  

^a SAINT PIERRE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c Free Clinic   (Belgium)

^d Centre Africain de Promotion de la Santé   (Belgium)

Author keywords

African community; Family practice; HIV testing policy; Missed opportunities; Rapid HIV test

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CAUCASIAN; CONCURRENT SEXUAL PARTNERSHIP; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; IMMIGRANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHYSICIAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTITUTION; RAPID TEST; SCREENING;

AFRICAN COMMUNITY; FAMILY PRACTICE; HIV TESTING POLICY; MISSED OPPORTUNITIES; RAPID HIV TEST;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; BELGIUM; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONERS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84883323515     PISSN: 14642662     EISSN: 14681293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/hiv.12061     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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