Integrating Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV) Testing with General Health System (GHS) Through the Model of Facility Integrated Counseling and Testing Centre (F ICTC)

Authors

  • Pradeep Kumar GMERS Medical College, Sola, Ahmedabad

Keywords:

HUMAN IMMUNE DEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV), GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM (GHS), FACILITY INTEGRATED COUNSELING AND TESTING CENTRE (F ICTC)

Abstract

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2012-09-30

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Kumar P. Integrating Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV) Testing with General Health System (GHS) Through the Model of Facility Integrated Counseling and Testing Centre (F ICTC). Natl J Community Med [Internet]. 2012 Sep. 30 [cited 2024 Dec. 22];3(03):364-7. Available from: https://njcmindia.com/index.php/file/article/view/1721

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Vol. 3 No. 03 (2012)

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