Migrant health: HIV testing and counselling in migrant populations and ethnic minorities in EU/EEA/EFTA Member States

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Publication Date 2011
ISBN 978-92-9193-305-1
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The report looks at HIV testing and counselling policy/practice in the Member States by surveying literature, reviewing national policies and interviewing experts. The report’s findings indicate a broad move towards systematic and routine HIV testing, a departure from earlier approaches that relied mainly on voluntary testing and counselling.
Source Link http://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications/Publications/1108_TER_HIV_in_migrants.pdf
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ECDC: News, 15.8.11: DC releases two new reports on HIV and migrant health http://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/press/news/Lists/News/ECDC_DispForm.aspx?List=32e43ee8%2De230%2D4424%2Da783%2D85742124029a&ID=471&RootFolder=%2Fen%2Fpress%2Fnews%2FLists%2FNews
ECDC: Technical Report: Improving HIV data comparability in migrant populations and ethnic minorities in EU/EEA/EFTA countries: Findings from a literature review and expert panel http://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications/Publications/1108_TER_Improving_HIV_data_comparability_in_migrants.pdf
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