Barriers to HIV testing in Europe: A systematic review

J Deblonde; P De Koker; F F Hamers; J Fontaine; S Luchters; M Temmerman

doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckp231

Barriers to HIV testing in Europe

A systematic review

Dados Bibliográficos

ID	23362280
Autores	J Deblonde, P De Koker, F F Hamers (0000-0002-0762-5279), J Fontaine, S Luchters, M Temmerman
Ano	2010
Volume	20
Fascículo	4
Páginas	422-432
Data de publicação	2010-08-01
Peer Reviewed	Sim
Open Access	Sim
Tipo	ARTICLE
Periódico	European Journal of Public Health (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódico	ISSN: 1101-1262 • E-ISSN: 1464-360X
Editora	Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI	10.1093/eurpub/ckp231
PMID	20123683
Idioma	EN
Citações recebidas	83
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