Title | 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. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2011 |
Authors | Kecojevic, 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 Authors | National Emergency Department HIV Testing Consortium |
Journal | Annals of emergency medicine |
Volume | 58 |
Issue | 1 Suppl 1 |
Pagination | S151-9.e1 |
Date Published | 2011 Jul |
ISSN | 1097-6760 |
Keywords | Early Diagnosis, Emergency Service, Hospital, Focus Groups, Health Care Surveys, HIV Infections, Humans, Program Evaluation, Public Health, United States |
Abstract | Understanding 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. |
DOI | 10.1111/j.1524-4733.2010.00763.x |
Alternate Journal | Ann Emerg Med |