HIV/AIDS

Researchers from College of Medicine publish new studies and findings in the area of HIV/AIDS

Published in AIDS Weekly, September 14th, 2009

"Undiagnosed HIV infection remains a significant public health problem. To address this, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revised testing recommendations, calling for routine opt-out HIV screening among adults in health care settings," researchers in the United States report.

"However, these recommendations have not been widely implemented in primary care settings. We examined acceptability of opt-out HIV testing in an urban community health center and factors associated with accepting testing. From July 2007 to March 2008, physicians or a designated HIV tester approached patients presenting for primary care visits during 52 clinical sessions at an urban...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2009-09-14)

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