| physician breach of patient confidentiality among individuals with human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) infection: patterns of decision. | to determine whether the sex, race, or sexual preference of a patient infected with immunodeficiency virus (hiv) influences a physician's decision to breach patient confidentiality, tennessee primary care physicians were mailed a questionnaire containing a case study in which an hiv-infected patient presented a risk to a third party. eight different descriptions of the sex, race, and sexual preference of the hypothetical patient were distributed randomly among the physicians, one description to ... | 1990 | 2356907 |
| adoption of protective behaviors among persons with recent hiv infection and diagnosis--alabama, new jersey, and tennessee, 1997-1998. | a comprehensive human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) prevention strategy includes knowledge of hiv status, counseling to reduce high-risk behavior, and referral for appropriate care (1). after diagnosis, a substantial percentage of hiv-infected persons reduce their high-risk sexual behaviors (2-4). this report presents data characterizing the sexual practices of persons with newly diagnosed hiv infection who have evidence of recently acquired infection. characterizing these persons may assist in t ... | 2000 | 10882290 |
| chronic lung disease and hiv infection are risk factors for recurrent tuberculosis in a low-incidence setting. | programmatic data from the united states on tuberculosis (tb) recurrence are limited. | 2011 | 21682963 |