Patient Understanding of HIV and Hepatitis C Testing in an Emergency Department with an Integrated Program

Introduction: We implemented triage nurse rapid HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening, in parallel with physician diagnostic testing, in our urban emergency department (ED). Methods: A 2-month cross-sectional survey was performed to determine the proportion of patients who correctly reported bei...

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Main Authors: Erik S. Anderson MD, Sarah K. Pfeil BS, Harrison J. Alter MS, MD, Douglas A. E. White MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2325957416629551