Increases in CLIA-Waived Testing Sites Since the Start of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
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DOI: 10.1093/labmed/lmac154
Abstract: The number of testing sites receiving their first Certificate of Waiver (CoW) under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) increased significantly after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. We compared the first-time CoWs… read more here.
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Preferences and access to community-based HIV testing sites among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Côte d’Ivoire
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052536
Abstract: Objective Measuring access and preferences to Men who have Sex with Men focused community-based HIV testing sites (MSM-CBTS) in Côte d’Ivoire. Design A respondent-driven sampling telephone survey. Setting National survey conducted in 2018 in Côte… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; msm cbts; hiv testing; testing sites ... See more keywords
Racial/Ethnic Segregation and Access to COVID-19 Testing: Spatial Distribution of COVID-19 Testing Sites in the Four Largest Highly Segregated Cities in the United States.
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DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2021.306558
Abstract: Objectives. To quantify the relationship between the segregation of Black, Indigenous, and Latinx communities and COVID-19 testing sites in populous US cities. Methods. We mapped testing sites as of June 2020 in New York City;… read more here.
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Automatic Segmentation of Monofilament Testing Sites in Plantar Images for Diabetic Foot Management
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DOI: 10.3390/bioengineering9030086
Abstract: Diabetic peripheral neuropathy is a major complication of diabetes mellitus, and it is the leading cause of foot ulceration and amputations. The Semmes–Weinstein monofilament examination (SWME) is a widely used, low-cost, evidence-based tool for predicting… read more here.
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