ABSTRACT Background Despite high rates of patient satisfaction with emergency department (ED) HIV testing, acceptance varies widely.It is thought that patients who decline may be at higher risk for HIV infection, thus we sought to better understand patient acceptance and refusal of ED HIV testing.Methods In-depth interviews with fifty ED patients (
Telemedicine has been intensely promoted in the present pandemic situation of COVID-19 to maintain a strategic distance from the infected person.Several medical tests were used to detect the coronavirus, including antigen, RT-PCR, and a lung CT scan.Only a lung CT-Scan can detect the coronavirus and provide information about the lung infection.As a
Productivity growth is strongly correlated to economic growth and increases in welfare.This fact also holds true at the industry level and is particularly true in the NZ construction industry, since productivity growth in this sector may have significant effects on the affordability of housing in the country.In recent years construction in NZ has b