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HIV Testing Implementation Guidance for Correctional Settings
HIV Testing Implementation Guidance for Correctional Settings
Publication year:
2009
| Cataloged on:
Feb. 14, 2012
ANNOTATION: “This document provides background statistics on HIV/AIDS in correctional facilities and covers issues relating to inmate privacy and confidentiality, opt-out HIV screening in correctional medical clinics, HIV testing procedures, and HIV/AIDS case reporting.” Sections of this guide include: background—HIV AIDS in correctional settings; opt-out HIV screening in correctional medical clinics; inmate privacy and confidentiality of HIV-related information in correctional settings; HIV testing procedures; linkage to services; challenges and solutions; and HIV/AIDS reporting. Appendixes provide a glossary, clinical indications of HIV/AIDS, useful resources, and the Federal Bureau of Prisons criteria for testing.
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