Trends in HIV testing and recording of HIV status in the UK primary care setting: a retrospective cohort study 1995-2005.

Hannah E R Hale (1) , Catherine H Mercer (1) , Greta Rait (1) , Matthew Hamill (2) , Valerie Delpech (3) , Gwenda Hughes (4) , Gary Brook (5) , Timothy Williams (6) , Anne M Johnson (1) , Surinder Singh (1) , Irene Petersen (1) , Tim Chadborn (7) , Jackie A Cassell (8)

1 UCL - University College of London [London]
2 Oxford University
3 HIV & STI Department, Centre for Infections
4 Health Protection Agency Centre for Infections
5 Central Middlesex Hospital
6 Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency
7 Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre
8 BSMS - Brighton and Sussex Medical School

To provide nationally representative data on trends in HIV testing in primary care, and to estimate the proportion of diagnosed HIV positive individuals known to general practitioners (GPs).

Mots clés: HIV; HIV TESTING; PRIMARY CARE; SURVEILLANCE

Hannah E R Hale, Catherine H Mercer, Greta Rait, Matthew Hamill, Valerie Delpech, et al.. Trends in HIV testing and recording of HIV status in the UK primary care setting: a retrospective cohort study 1995-2005.. Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2009, 85 (7), pp.520. ⟨10.1136/sti.2008.034801⟩. ⟨hal-00552805⟩