Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 46, Issue 2 , Pages 162-168 , February 2010

Adolescent Preferences for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing Methods and Impact of Rapid Tests on Receipt of Results

  • Tanya L. Kowalczyk Mullins, M.D., M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Tanya L. Kowalczyk Mullins, M.D., M.S., Division of Adolescent Medicine, MLC 4000, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229.
    • ,
  • Paula K. Braverman, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
    • College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
    • ,
  • Lorah D. Dorn, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
    • College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
    • ,
  • Linda M. Kollar, M.S.N.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
    • ,
  • Jessica A. Kahn, M.D., M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
    • College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

Received 27 January 2009 ,Accepted 16 June 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2009.06.015

Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 46, Issue 2 , Pages 162-168 , February 2010

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