Conducting unlinked anonymous HIV surveillance in developing countries: ethical, epidemiological, and public health concerns.
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Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 19166264.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000004 and PMC identifier 2628398.
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Abstract
Stuart Rennie and colleagues argue that while unlinked anonymous HIV testing is valuable and ethical, such surveillance can be conducted in ethically questionable ways in certain circumstances.
Medical subject headings
- Bioethical Issues
- Developing Countries
- HIV Infections
- Population Surveillance