Patients' response to an emergency department-based HIV testing program and perception of their friends' attitudes on HIV testing among patients seeking care at an urban emergency department in Baltimore, Maryland, USA

• Main Authors: Cassie Wicken (Author), Ama Avornu (Author), Carl A. Latkin (Author), Melissa A. Davey-Rothwell (Author), Jim Kim (Author), Raza Zaidi (Author), Richard Rothman (Author), Yu-Hsiang Hsieh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Little is known regarding the possible role of social network members and peer attitudes on emergency department (ED) patients' willingness to be tested for HIV. Methods: We conducted mixed methods in-depth interview and quantitative survey with ED patients from November 2013 to Jun...