The impact of HIV knowledge and attitudes on HIV testing acceptance among patients in an emergency department in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

Background Transmission of HIV in South Africa continues to be high due to a large proportion of individuals living with undiagnosed HIV. Uptake of HIV testing is influenced by a multitude of factors including the patient’s knowledge and beliefs about HIV. Methods This study sought to quantify the i...
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Autor*in:

Ryan, Sofia [verfasserIn]

Hahn, Elizabeth [verfasserIn]

Rao, Aditi [verfasserIn]

Mwinnyaa, George [verfasserIn]

Black, John [verfasserIn]

Maharaj, Roshen [verfasserIn]

Mvandaba, Nomzamo [verfasserIn]

Nyanisa, Yandisa [verfasserIn]

Quinn, Thomas C. [verfasserIn]

Hansoti, Bhakti [verfasserIn]

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2020

Schlagwörter:

HIV testing

HIV attitudes

HIV knowledge

Emergency departments

Testing acceptance

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Enthalten in: BMC public health - London : BioMed Central, 2001, 20(2020), 1 vom: 06. Juli

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:20 ; year:2020 ; number:1 ; day:06 ; month:07

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/s12889-020-09170-x

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SPR04025397X

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