When to get tested for HIV: Know the risks and understand your options.

NARIC Accession Number: O19289.  What's this?
Author(s): Pashka, Nikki; Razzano, Lisa.
Project Number: H133B100028.
Publisher(s): RRTC on Psychiatric Disability and Co-occurring Medical Conditions, University of Illinois at Chicago, Center on Mental Health Services Research and Policy, 1601 West Taylor Street, 4th Floor, M/C 912, Chicago, IL, 60612; 312/355-1696.
Abstract: Question and answer podcast provides general information and facts about HIV and AIDS. By understanding the facts, risks, and options available, individuals can make informed choices to lead a healthy lifestyle. The presenter answers questions about who and how someone can become infected; who should be tested and how to get tested; risk factors; and tips on how to prevent getting HIV and AIDS. Run time: 6 minutes 30 seconds.

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Descriptor Terms: AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS, AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS, DIAGNOSIS, HEALTH PROMOTION, HIV, MEDICAL EVALUATION, PREVENTION, SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, TESTS.