Assessing user preferences for sexually transmitted infection testing services: A discrete choice experiment

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 510-516

  Miners, Alec ^a   Llewellyn, Carrie ^b   Pollard, Alex ^b   Lagarde, Mylene ^a   Richardson, Daniel ^c   Cairns, John ^a   Fisher, Martin ^c   Smith, Helen ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b BRIGHTON AND SUSSEX MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c Worthing Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STAFF; MOBILE PHONE; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION TEST; TEXT MESSAGING; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85027957201     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: 14723263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2011-050215     Document Type: Article

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