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Science 9 June 2006:
Vol. 312. no. 5779, pp. 1475 - 1476
DOI: 10.1126/science.1120682

Policy Forum

PUBLIC HEALTH:
HIV Testing in China

Zunyou Wu,1,2 Xinhua Sun,3 Sheena G. Sullivan,1,4 Roger Detels2*

Active testing for HIV among high-risk groups in China, although controversial, is in the best interests of public health.


1National Center for AIDS/STD Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 100050, PR China. 2School of Public Health, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA. 3Division of AIDS, Department of Disease Prevention and Control, Ministry of Health, Beijing, 100044, PR China. 4Centre for Human Genetics, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Perth, WA 6207, Australia.

*Author for correspondence. E-mail: detels{at}ucla.edu

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