Résumé :
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[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS FHnBR0xJ. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Objectives. We assessed the extent to which Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations have influenced routine HIV testing among Massachusetts community health center (CHC) personnel, and identified specific barriers and facilitators to routine testing. Methods. Thirty-one CHCs were enrolled in the study. We compared those that did and did not receive funding support from the federal Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program. An anonymous survey was administered to a maximum five personnel from each CHC, including a senior administrator, the medical director, and three medical providers. Overall, 137 participants completed the survey. Results. Among all CHCs, 53% of administrators reported having implemented routine HIV testing at their CHCs ; however, only 33% of medical directors/providers reported having implemented routine HIV testing in their practices (p
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