| Title | Routine opt-out HIV testing strategies in a female jail setting: a prospective controlled trial. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2009 |
| Authors | Kavasery, Ravi, Duncan Smith-Rohrberg Maru, Joshua Cornman-Homonoff, Laurie N. Sylla, David Smith, and Frederick L. Altice |
| Journal | PloS one |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue | 11 |
| Pagination | e7648 |
| Date Published | 2009 |
| ISSN | 1932-6203 |
| Keywords | Adult, AIDS Serodiagnosis, Connecticut, Female, HIV Infections, Humans, Mass Screening, Middle Aged, Outcome Assessment (Health Care), Patient Acceptance of Health Care, Prisoners, Prisons, Prospective Studies, Time Factors |
| Abstract | Ten million Americans enter jails annually. The objective was to evaluate new CDC guidelines for routine opt-out HIV testing and examine the optimal time to implement routine opt-out HIV testing among newly incarcerated jail detainees. |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0007648 |
| Alternate Journal | PLoS ONE |
