Critical AIDS Papers Online for National HIV Testing Day.NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Complimentary access to several key papers on HIV testing from AIDS Patient Care and STDs (www.liebertpub.com/apc), the leading AIDS journal for clinicians, is now available from Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. publishers (www.liebertpub.com) in support of the 12th Annual National HIV Testing Day taking place on June 26, 2006. Members of the press and the public are invited to view the free papers online, which address the challenges and controversies associated with HIV testing. Papers include: "Barriers to HIV-Testing Among Hispanics in the United States Hispanics in the United States, or Hispanic Americans, are American citizens or residents of Hispanic ethnicity who identify themselves as having Hispanic Cultural heritage.[1] According to the 2000 Census, Hispanic Americans constitute roughly 12. " http://www.liebertonline.com/doi/pdfplus/10.1089/apc.2005.19.672 "Refusing Testing in an Urgent Care Setting: Results from the "Think HIV HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), either of two closely related retroviruses that invade T-helper lymphocytes and are responsible for AIDS. There are two types of HIV: HIV-1 and HIV-2. HIV-1 is responsible for the vast majority of AIDS in the United States. " Program" http://www.liebertonline.com/doi/pdfplus/10.1089/apc.2006.20.84 "Use of Exposure to HIV Prevention Programs and Services by Persons at High Risk for HIV" http://www.liebertonline.com/doi/pdfplus/10.1089/apc.2006.20.391 AIDS Patient Care and STDs covers up-to-the-minute news and developments on HIV/AIDS-related diseases, AIDS medications and therapies, challenges of medication adherence and current prevention techniques. "The kind of information provided by AIDS Patient Care and STDs is critical for making evidence-based decisions that help improve people's lives," says Helene D. Gayle, MD, MPH, Director, HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and TB, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, philanthropic institution founded in 1994 by Microsoft chairman Bill Gates and his wife, Melinda, to improve the lives of the poor throughout the world, primarily through grants for projects relating to global health care, (former Director, National Center for HIV, STD (Subscriber Trunk Dialing) Long distance dialing outside of the U.S. that does not require operator intervention. STD prefix codes are required and billing is based on call units, which are a fixed amount of money in the currency of that country. and TB Prevention; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), agency of the U.S. Public Health Service since 1973, with headquarters in Atlanta; it was established in 1946 as the Communicable Disease Center. ). The Journal is indexed in MEDLINE The online medical database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) whose parent is the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD. MEDLINE contains millions of articles from thousands of medical journals and publications. The consumer section of the site (http://medlineplus. and Current Contents/Social and Behavioral Sciences, and is available free online in developing countries. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., is a privately held, fully integrated media company known for establishing authoritative peer-reviewed journals in many promising areas of science and biomedical research, including AIDS Research and Retroviruses, Viral Immunology, and the book Medication Adherence in HIV/AIDS. Its biotechnology trade magazine, Genetic Engineering News (GEN), was the first in its field and is today the industry's most widely read publication worldwide. A complete list of the firm's 60 journals, newsmagazines, and books is available at www.liebertpub.com |
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