Simplifying consent for HIV testing is associated with an increase in HIV testing and case detection in highest risk groups, San Francisco January 2003-June 2007.

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Published in PLoS One on July 02, 2008

Authors

Nicola M Zetola1, Carlos G Grijalva, Sarah Gertler, C Bradley Hare, Beth Kaplan, Teri Dowling, Grant Colfax, Mitchell H Katz, Jeffrey D Klausner

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Infectious Diseases, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America. nzetola@gmail.com

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