Resource Utilization and Cost-Effectiveness of Counselor- vs. Provider-Based Rapid Point-of-Care HIV Screening in the Emergency Department

BACKGROUND: Routine HIV screening in emergency department (ED) settings may require dedicated personnel. We evaluated the outcomes, costs and cost-effectiveness of HIV screening when offered by either a member of the ED staff or by an HIV counselor. METHODS: We employed a mathematical model to exten...

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Autores principales: Walensky, Rochelle P., Morris, Bethany L., Reichmann, William M., Paltiel, A. David, Arbelaez, Christian, Donnell-Fink, Laurel, Katz, Jeffrey N., Losina, Elena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3192047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22022415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0025575

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3192047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22022415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0025575

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