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Factors associated with HIV testing among immigrants in Portugal

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  • Sónia Dias
  • Ana Gama
  • Milton Severo
  • Henrique Barros

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Our results suggest differences between migrant groups regarding HIV testing. Adopting more innovative approaches to HIV testing could improve the efficacy of HIV prevention strategies, especially among vulnerable groups within immigrant population as male and undocumented. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2011

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  • Sónia Dias & Ana Gama & Milton Severo & Henrique Barros, 2011. "Factors associated with HIV testing among immigrants in Portugal," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 56(5), pages 559-566, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:56:y:2011:i:5:p:559-566
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-010-0215-7
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    1. Eric Mykhalovskiy & San Patten & Chris Sanders & Michael Bailey & Darien Taylor, 2009. "Conceptualizing the integration of HIV treatment and prevention: findings from a process evaluation of a community-based, national capacity-building intervention," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 54(3), pages 133-141, May.
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    1. Sonia Fernández-Balbuena & María Belza & Elena Urdaneta & Ramón Esteso & M. Rosales-Statkus & Luis Fuente, 2015. "Serving the underserved: an HIV testing program for populations reluctant to attend conventional settings," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 60(1), pages 121-126, January.
    2. Kevin Pottie & Tamara Lotfi & Lama Kilzar & Pamela Howeiss & Nesrine Rizk & Elie A. Akl & Sonia Dias & Beverly-Ann Biggs & Robin Christensen & Prinon Rahman & Olivia Magwood & Anh Tran & Nick Rowbotha, 2018. "The Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Screening for HIV in Migrants in the EU/EEA: A Systematic Review," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 15(8), pages 1-23, August.

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