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The impact of HIV knowledge and attitudes on HIV testing acceptance among patients in an emergency d...

The impact of HIV knowledge and attitudes on HIV testing acceptance among patients in an emergency d...

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

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

Publisher

London: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC public health, 2020-07, Vol.20 (1), p.1-1066, Article 1066

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English

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London: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

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 impact of knowledge and attitudes on HIV testing ac...

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

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_cac17ac6e1a040cf82b96569ac31548b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_cac17ac6e1a040cf82b96569ac31548b

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ISSN

1471-2458

E-ISSN

1471-2458

DOI

10.1186/s12889-020-09170-x

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