This Center for Health Training checklist assists in assessing what is needed to implement routine HIV testing in a health center.
Implementing HIV Testing in the Emergency Department
Midwest AIDS Training + Education Center presentation explaining the benefits of screening for HIV in emergency departments.
Questions and Answers for Professional Partners: Revised Recommendations for HIV Testing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention handout containing frequently asked questions and corresponding answers about the revised recommendations for HIV testing.
HIV Testing: Rationale for Changing Recommendations
Summary of a presentation by Dr. Robert S. Janssen on the CDC’s revisions to HIV screening recommendations and justification for this as an HIV prevention strategy.
Quality Assurance Guidelines for Testing Using Rapid HIV Antibody Tests Waived Under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988
Guidance and best practices for sites planning on using rapid HIV tests from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Implementing HIV Screening
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Division of HIV/AIDS explains how effective implementation of HIV screening guidelines will support access to treatment and improve prevention strategies.
Revised Recommendations for HIV Testing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) describes the updated recommendations for HIV testing in health care settings.
HIV Testing in Health-Care Settings
National AIDS Education and Training Centers presentation explaining routine HIV recommendations and strategies for implementation.
Why Don’t Physicians Test for HIV? A Review of the US Literature
An American Journal of Public Health study examining how income and location can become roadblocks to accessible HIV testing.
HIV Testing Among Young Adults in the United States: Associations with Financial Resources and Geography
An American Journal of Public Health study examining how income and location can become roadblocks to accessible HIV testing.