HIV/AIDS in Missouri: an assessment of physician attitudes and practices.
Fewer than half of Missouri physicians responding to a statewide survey are willing to treat patients with HIV infection, and even fewer are willing to treat patients with AIDS. The authors discuss these survey results and their implications for patient care in Missouri.
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Bureau of AIDS Prevention, Missouri Department of Health, Jefferson City 65102.
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Dabney
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D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy; D000368:Aged; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D008923:Missouri; D010820:Physicians / Q000523:psychology