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Testing for HIV antibodies. Guide for obtaining informed consent.

Authors :
MacPherson DW
Sellors JW
Source :
Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien [Can Fam Physician] 1993 Apr; Vol. 39, pp. 803-7.
Publication Year :
1993

Abstract

Testing for HIV and such issues as test accuracy, informed consent, reporting requirements, and confidentiality related to testing are reviewed. Pre-test and posttest counseling is discussed, and a sample form to guide family physicians in obtaining informed consent is provided.

Subjects

Subjects :
Aftercare standards
Confidentiality
Consent Forms
Contact Tracing
Counseling methods
Disclosure
Family Practice methods
Forms and Records Control
Humans
Medical Records standards
Ontario
Patient Education as Topic methods
Public Health standards
Records
Risk Factors
AIDS Serodiagnosis standards
Family Practice standards
HIV Antibodies blood
Informed Consent

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0008-350X
Volume :
39
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
8388282

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