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General Reports
 
         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Goals and Plans of Incarcerated Men Postrelease.
van den Berg JJ, Bock BC, et al 
J Correct Health Care. 2016 Apr;22(2):146-56.
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Methadone continuation versus forced withdrawal on incarceration in a combined US prison and jail: a randomised, open-label trial.
Rich JD, McKenzie M, Larney S, et al
Lancet. 2015 May 28. pii: S0140-6736(14)62338-2.
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The association between impulsivity and alcohol/drug use among prison inmates.
Bernstein MH, McSheffrey SN, van den Berg JJ,  et al
Addict Behav. 2015 Mar;42:140-3.
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Cigarette Smoking as an Expression of Independence and Freedom Among Inmates in a Tobacco-Free Prison in the United States.
van den Berg JJ, Bock B, Roberts MB,  et al
Nicotine Tob Res. 2013 Oct 22.
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 Social support and smoking abstinence among incarcerated adults in the United States: a longitudinal study.
Bock B, Lopes CE, Van den Berg JJ,  et al
BMC Public Health. 2013 Sep 17;13(1):859.
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 Working Inside for Smoking Elimination (Project W.I.S.E.) Study Design and Rationale to Prevent Return to Smoking after Release from a Smoke Free Prison.
 Clarke JG, Martin RA, Stein LA,  et al
BMC Public Health. 2011 Oct 5;11(1):767.
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HIV-Related Research in Correctional Populations: Now is the Time.
 Rich JD, Wohl DA, Beckwith CG, et al
Curr HIV/AIDS Rep. 2011 Sep 9.
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Prevalence and Predictors of Sexually Transmitted Infection Among Newly Incarcerated
Females.
Willers DM, Peipert JF, Allsworth JE
Sex Transm Dis. 2008 Jan;35(1):68-72.
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Women
 

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Childhood Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Substance Use, and Adult Functioning Among Incarcerated Women.
Hennessey KA, Stein MD, Rosengard C, Rose JS, Clarke JG.
J Atten Disord. 2009 Sep 22.
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Feasibility of gaining access to women in jail for health interventions.
Hebert MR, Clarke JG, Caviness CM, et al
Women Health. 2008;47(3):79-93.
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Juveniles
 

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Suicide Attempts and Self-Mutilative Behavior in a Juvenile Correctional Facility.
Stein LA, Graham JR.
Assessment. 2005 Mar;12(1):28-39.
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Suicide Attempts and Self-Mutilative Behavior in a Juvenile Correctional Facility.
Penn, JV. ; Esposito, CL. ; Schaeffer, LE et al
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2003 Jul;42(7):762-9.
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Healthcare Access
 

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Comprehensive medical care among HIV-positive incarcerated women: the Rhode Island experience.
Farley JL, Mitty JA, Lally MA
J Womens Health Gend Based Med. 2000 Jan-Feb;9(1):51-6.
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Violence
 

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Suicide Attempts and Self-Mutilative Behavior in a Juvenile Correctional
Facility.
Penn, JV. ; Esposito, CL. ; Schaeffer, LE et al
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2003 Jul;42(7):762-9.
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Hepatitis B
 

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Prisoners' attitudes toward Hepatitis B vaccination.
Vallabhaneni S, Macalino GE, Reinert SE,et al
Prev Med. 2004 Jun;38(6):828-33.
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Hepatitis C
 

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  Treatment of chronic hepatitis C in a state correctional facility.
Allen SA, Spaulding AC, Osei AM,
Ann Intern Med. 2003 Feb 4;138(3):187-9
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HIV
 

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The Feasibility of Implementing the HIV Seek, Test, and Treat Strategy in Jails.
Beckwith C, Bazerman L, Gillani F,  et al
AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2014 Mar 11
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Linking HIV-positive Jail Inmates to Treatment, Care, and Social Services After Release: Results from a Qualitative Assessment of the COMPASS Program.
Nunn A, Cornwall A, Fu J, et al
J Urban Health. 2010 Oct 29.
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Routine Jail-Based HIV Testing --- Rhode Island, 2000--2007.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2010 Jun 25;59(24):742-5.
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HIV risk behavior before and after HIV counseling and testing in jail: a pilot study.
Beckwith CG, Liu T, Bazerman LB,et al  
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2010 Apr 1;53(4):485-90.
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HIV testing experiences among male and female inmates in Rhode Island.
Beckwith CG, Cohen J, Shannon C, et al
 AIDS Read. 2007 Sep;17(9):463.
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The importance of routine HIV testing in the incarcerated population: the Rhode Island experience.
Desai AA, Latta ET, Spaulding A, et al
AIDS Educ Prev. 2002 Oct;14(5 Suppl B):45-52
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