Undergraduate student at the University of Chicago in Illinois.
AMA J Ethics. 2021 May 1;23(5):E402-404. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.402.
The AMA offers guidance on HIV screening that respects patient autonomy and protects public health in Opinion 8.1, "Routine Universal Screening for HIV." This article examines the relationship between this opinion and the Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America initiative and discusses the 's guidance on the role that physicians can play in diagnosing and treating patients with HIV and mitigating the stigma surrounding the disease.
美国医学协会在观点 8.1“常规普遍 HIV 筛查”中提供了尊重患者自主权和保护公共卫生的 HIV 筛查指导。本文探讨了该观点与《终结美国艾滋病 epidemic 计划》之间的关系,并讨论了 AMA 关于医生在诊断和治疗 HIV 患者以及减轻围绕该疾病的污名方面可以发挥的作用的指导。