Acceptability of home self-tests for HIV in New York City, 2006

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 104, Issue 12, 2014, Pages e46-e48

  Myers, Julie E ^a,b   Bodach, Sara ^a   Cutler, Blayne H ^a   Shepard, Colin W ^a   Philippou, Christopher ^c   Branson, Bernard M ^d  

^a NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^b NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^c School of Public Health ^*  (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC KIT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84911107732     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302271     Document Type: Review

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