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Public health and clinical impact of increasing emergency department-based HIV testing: perspectives from the 2007 conference of the National Emergency Department HIV Testing Consortium.

TitlePublic health and clinical impact of increasing emergency department-based HIV testing: perspectives from the 2007 conference of the National Emergency Department HIV Testing Consortium.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2011
AuthorsKecojevic, Aleksandar, Christopher J. Lindsell, Michael S. Lyons, David Holtgrave, Gretchen Torres, James Heffelfinger, Jeremy Brown, Eileen Couture, Julianna Jung, Samantha Connell, and Richard E. Rothman
Corporate AuthorsNational Emergency Department HIV Testing Consortium
JournalAnnals of emergency medicine
Volume58
Issue1 Suppl 1
PaginationS151-9.e1
Date Published2011 Jul
ISSN1097-6760
KeywordsEarly Diagnosis, Emergency Service, Hospital, Focus Groups, Health Care Surveys, HIV Infections, Humans, Program Evaluation, Public Health, United States
AbstractUnderstanding perceived benefits and disadvantages of HIV testing in emergency departments (EDs) is imperative to overcoming barriers to implementation. We codify those domains of public health and clinical care most affected by implementing HIV testing in EDs, as determined by expert opinion.
DOI10.1111/j.1524-4733.2010.00763.x
Alternate JournalAnn Emerg Med

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