The Relationship of Reported HIV Risk and History of HIV Testing Among Emergency Department Patients (Postgraduate Medicine)
Objective: Among a random sample of emergency department (ED) patients, we sought to determine the extent to which reported risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is related to ever having been tested for HIV. Methods: A random sample of patients (aged 18-64 years) from an adult, urban, northeastern United States, academic ED were surveyed about their history of ever having been tested for HIV and their reported HIV risk behaviors. A reported HIV risk score was calculated from the survey responses and divided into 4 levels, based on quartiles of the risk scores. Pearson's X2 testing was used to compare HIV testing history and level of reported HIV risk. Logistic regression models were created to investigate the association between leve
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The Relationship of Reported HIV Risk and History of HIV Testing Among Emergency Department Patients (Postgraduate Medicine)
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