Introducing opt-out HIV testing in an acute medical admissions unit: does it improve testing uptake in those with lobar pneumonia?

Sex Transm Infect. 2015 May;91(3):153. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2014-051723. Epub 2014 Sep 24.

Authors

E Wallis¹, J Thornhill¹, J Saunders¹, C Orkin¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Infection and Immunity, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK.

PMID: 25253759
DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2014-051723

No abstract available

Keywords: CLINICAL CARE (GENERAL); HIV; HIV TESTING.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Diagnostic Tests, Routine / methods*
Emergency Medical Services / methods*
Female
HIV Infections / diagnosis*
Humans
Male
Pneumonia / diagnosis*
United Kingdom