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HIV testing rates and outcomes in a South African community, 2001-2006: implications for expanded screening policies.

TitleHIV testing rates and outcomes in a South African community, 2001-2006: implications for expanded screening policies.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2009
AuthorsApril, Michael D., Rochelle P. Walensky, Yuchiao Chang, Jennifer Pitt, Kenneth A. Freedberg, Elena Losina, David A. Paltiel, and Robin Wood
JournalJournal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)
Volume51
Issue3
Pagination310-6
Date Published2009 Jul 1
ISSN1525-4135
KeywordsAdolescent, Adult, AIDS Serodiagnosis, CD4 Lymphocyte Count, Female, Health Policy, HIV Infections, Humans, Male, Mass Screening, Middle Aged, South Africa, World Health Organization, Young Adult
AbstractRevised World Health Organization recommendations seek to increase HIV testing. We assessed the need for expanded testing in South Africa by examining current testing and treatment trends among a high prevalence population.
DOI10.1111/j.1524-4733.2010.00763.x
Alternate JournalJ. Acquir. Immune Defic. Syndr.

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