Table 2.

Characteristics of episodes of missed opportunities to test for HIV

n, total n=79%
Definition of MO episode
 Definite MO3038.0
 Possible MO4962.0
Location of MO episode
 General practice4557.0
 Emergency department or inpatient admission78.9
 Other settings2734.2
Reason HIV test should have been offered
 Indicator condition4658.2
 Originated from high prevalence country911.4
 High-risk sexual partner22.5
 Other reasons2227.9
  • MO = missed opportunities.