Routine HIV testing among hospitalized patients in Argentina. is it time for a policy change?

Routine HIV testing among hospitalized patients in Argentina. is it time for a policy change?

INTRODUCTION: The Argentinean AIDS Program estimates that 110,000 persons are living with HIV/AIDS in Argentina. Of those, approximately 40% are unaware of their status, and 30% are diagnosed in advanced stages of immunosuppression. Though studies show that universal HIV screening is cost-effective...

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Main Authors:	María Eugenia Socías, Laura Hermida, Mariana Singman, Gisela Kulgis, Andrés Díaz Armas, Osvaldo Cando, Omar Sued, Héctor Pérez, Ricardo Hermes, José Luis Presas, Pedro Cahn
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:	PLoS ONE
Online Access:	http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3729969?pdf=render

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