Adopting the new recommendations will lead to HIV diagnosis as much as 3 to 4 weeks sooner than the previous testing approach, the CDC says. "Identifying acute infections has long been one of our nation's biggest HIV prevention challenges, since these infections eluded traditional testing technolog...
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Galletly C, Pinkerton S, Petroll A. CDC recommendations for opt-out testing and reactions to unanticipated HIV diagnoses [commentary]. AIDS Patient Care STD 2008;22:189-93Galletly C, Pinkerton S, Petroll A. CDC Recommendations for opt-out testing and reactions to unanticipated HIV diagnoses. ...
to the editor: i endorse the cdc recommendations for opt-out hiv testing discussed in the special communication by dr bartlett and colleagues and believe that all available tools to identify and counsel hiv-infected individuals should be pursued. however, one important population of persons must be...
CDC Recommendations for Opt-Out HIV Testing. The authors reply to letters written in response to the article "Opt-out Testing for Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the United States: Progress and Challe... Bartlett,John,G.,... - 《Jama Journal of the American Medical Association》 被引量: 10...
To the Editor: In their Special Communication, Dr Bartlett and colleagues1 noted that the benefits and harms of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations for opt-out testing for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in health care settings have yet to be systematically asse...
There was a 20% recall of exposure to with materials were significantly more likely to report awareness of CDC's recommendations [χ(1)=25.43, (1)=4.98, is instrumental in raising awareness and implementation of the testing recommendations and plays an important role in facilitating HIV testing ...
Schiff Center for Liver Diseases, University of Miami School of Medicine; Vice President of the Chronic Liver Disease Foundation, Miami.Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Aug. 17, 2012.CDC Fact Sheet, Hepatitis C: "Expansion of Testing Recommendations, 2012."CDC: "Hepatitis C FAQs for the ...
Describe CDC's new recommendations for HIV screening and the rationale behind them. Review current epidemiologic and impact information specific to HIV opt-out testing and increased recognition of HIV-positive individuals. Identify approaches to facilitating/implementing and evaluating the success of routi...
WHAT QUESTION THIS STUDY ADDRESSED: Will patients accept routine HIV testing in the ED without separate written consent or traditional pre- and posttest counseling? WHAT THIS STUDY ADDS TO OUR KNOWLEDGE: In this survey, 81% were willing to receive free HIV testing in the ED, but many ...