… for HIV acquisition, yet not often connected to PrEP treatment. … to the disproportionately high
HIV acquisition rate among … in accessing resources for HIV treatment. A recent publication …

… settings forms the pinnacle of funded prevention efforts, followed by behavioural interventions
with HIV positives to improve treatment … for the expansion of targeted HIV testing among ‘…

… rates of emergency department use among people with HIV relative to the general Ontario
population, including for conditions that could be potentially managed in outpatient settings. …

… In 2006, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that all outpatient
health care settings offer routine, opt-out HIV screening for patients aged 13 to 64 years, …

… to access to HIV testing, initiation of HIV treatment for all in … of opportunistic infections into
HIV treatment programs. We also … HIV/AIDS treatment among adults in a medical emergency …

… Because the incidence of a transmissible disease presumably increases in proportion to
its prevalence, we expected acute HIV to be quite rare in the lower-prevalence setting …

… It has long been recognized that the ED is a setting with high rates of undiagnosed HIV
infection, in which the yield of testing may be particularly high.2, 11 Participants in our …

… Sample size, the characteristics of our institutions, and patient demographics inherent in
our study may prevent our results from being applicable to other ED settings. In addition, this …

… of emergency rooms as settings where individuals at risk for HIV can be identified and where
(given adequate resources and personnel26)entry into clinical services related to HIV can …

… to be helpful in setting up parallel programs.17, 38 Laboratory-based HIV testing is another
… the methodology used, universal HIV screening may not be possible in the ED setting. It is …