HIV screening and access to care : exploring barriers and facilitators to expand HIV testing / Committee on HIV Screening and Access to Care, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

"More than 200,000 people in the United States living with HIV/AIDS do not know they are infected. The Institute of Medicine's Committee on HIV Screening and Access to Care held a workshop and reviewed literature to explore barriers and facilitators to more widespread HIV testing. This boo...

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Corporate Authors: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on HIV Screening and Access to Care., National Academies Press (U.S.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2010]
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Table of Contents:
  • Background
  • CDC revised HIV testing guidelines
  • Public workshop and literature review
  • Laws, health coverage policies, and other policies that impede HIV testing
  • Methods and policies to increase HIV testing and identification of HIV positive individuals
  • Impact of opt-out HIV testing
  • Closing remarks.