Human immunodeficiency virus testing uptake and risk behaviours in Spain
Author(s) -
Luís de la Fuente,
M. Suárez,
María José Belza,
Fernando Vallejo,
M García,
Rudbeckia Porto Alvarez,
Jesús Castilla,
A. Rodés
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of epidemiology and community health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.692
H-Index - 170
eISSN - 1470-2738
pISSN - 0143-005X
DOI - 10.1136/jech.2008.076240
Subject(s) - medicine , logistic regression , demography , population , multivariate analysis , test (biology) , gerontology , family medicine , environmental health , paleontology , sociology , biology
The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of human immunodeficiency (HIV) testing in the general population; to analyse factors related to voluntary testing; and to describe the main reasons for testing, the kinds of health services where testing takes place and the relations between self-risk perception and HIV testing.
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