Literature DB >> 19103896

HIV opt-out increases HIV testing in low-risk patients.

H Price1, J Birchall, C Newey, F Smith, A M Waters, S Mandalia, A K Sullivan.   

Abstract

We audited the effect of introducing HIV opt-out in a genitourinary medicine clinic in central London, UK. We found that opt-out increased the rate at which HIV testing was offered to low-risk patients and that more tests were done.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 19103896     DOI: 10.1258/ijsa.2008.008326

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J STD AIDS        ISSN: 0956-4624            Impact factor:   1.359


  3 in total

1.  The impact of provider-initiated (opt-out) HIV testing and counseling of patients with sexually transmitted infection in Cape Town, South Africa: a controlled trial.

Authors:  Natalie Leon; Pren Naidoo; Catherine Mathews; Simon Lewin; Carl Lombard
Journal:  Implement Sci       Date:  2010-01-30       Impact factor: 7.327

2.  HIV testing in non-traditional settings--the HINTS study: a multi-centre observational study of feasibility and acceptability.

Authors:  Michael Rayment; Alicia Thornton; Sundhiya Mandalia; Gillian Elam; Mark Atkins; Rachael Jones; Anthony Nardone; Patrick Roberts; Melinda Tenant-Flowers; Jane Anderson; Ann K Sullivan
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2012-06-22       Impact factor: 3.240

3.  Four-Stage Audit Demonstrating Increased Uptake of HIV Testing in Acute Neurology Admissions Using Staged Practical Interventions.

Authors:  Dilraj Singh Sokhi; Chantal Oxenham; Rebecca Coates; Mhairi Forbes; Nadi K Gupta; Daniel J Blackburn
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2015-09-03       Impact factor: 3.240

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