HIV and syphilis testing for women and heterosexual men aged above 25 years in the Netherlands: possibilities for targeted testing at sexual health centres
Conclusions
In any targeted testing scenario studied, HIV and/or syphilis diagnoses would have been missed. This raises the question whether it is acceptable to put any of these scenarios into practice. This study contributes to a discussion about the impact of targeted testing policy.
Source: BMJ Open - Category: General Medicine Authors: Willemstein, I. J. M., Götz, H. M., Visser, M., Heijne, J. C. M. Tags: Open access, Sexual health Source Type: research
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