Abstract
This survey of urban dentists found that willingness to treat HIV-positive patients was not a dichotomous decision. Variables that influence a dentist's willingness to treat these patients are identified. Other studies and the impact of willingness to care are considered.
Publication types
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
MeSH terms
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
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Attitude of Health Personnel*
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Dental Care for Chronically Ill / psychology*
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Dental Care for Chronically Ill / statistics & numerical data
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Dentists / psychology*
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HIV Infections*
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HIV Seropositivity
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Humans
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Refusal to Treat / statistics & numerical data
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Surveys and Questionnaires