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General Reports
 

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Adjuvant HPV vaccination for anal cancer prevention in HIV-positive men who have sex with men: The time is now.
Deshmukh AA, Cantor SB, Fenwick E,

Vaccine
. 2017 Aug 11.
Abstract

Vaccinations in prisons: A shot in the arm for community health.
Sequera VG, Valencia S, García-Basteiro AL, et al 
Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2015 Jul 9:0.
Abstract

Effectiveness of an HIV Prevention Program for Women Visiting Their Incarcerated Partners:
The HOME Project.
Grinstead Reznick O, Comfort M, McCartney K, Neilands TB.

AIDS Behav
. 2010 Aug 12
Abstract

Do condoms cause rape and mayhem? The long-term effects of condoms in New South Wales'
prisons.

Yap L, Butler T, Richters J, et al

Sex Transm Infect.
2006 Dec 19;
Abstract
 

Predictors of condom use among a sample of male inmates: a social cognitive perspective.
Stephens TT, Braithwaite R, Conerly R, Brantley K. 
J Natl Med Assoc. 2006 Apr;98(4):574-9.
Abstract


Knowledge/Attitudes
 

HIV/AIDS

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  HIV/AIDS knowledge, attitudes and beliefs based prediction models for practices in prison
inmates, Sindh, Pakistan.
Akhtar S, Luby SP, Rahbar MH, Azam I
.
Southeast Asian J Trop Med
Public Health 2001 Jun;32(2):351-61
Abstract
   
  Knowledge, beliefs and attitudes of inmates towards AIDS and HIV infection: a survey in a
Marseille penitentiary center.  
Delorme C, Rotily M, Escaffre N, Ga et al.
Rev Epidemiol Sante Publique 1999 Jun;47(3):229-38
Abstract


Behavior Assessments
 

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Behavioural assessment for HIV prevention: a model programme design.
Miles SH, Song J
Int J STD AIDS 2001 Nov;12(11):710-6  
Abstract


Model Prevention Programs
 

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Evaluation of a prison outreach clinic for the diagnosis and prevention of hepatitis C: implications
for the national strategy.
Skipper C, Guy JM, Parkes J, et al 

Gut.
2003 Oct;52(10):1500-1504.
Abstract

Transmission of infectious diseases during imprisonment--results of a study and introduction of
a model project for infection  prevention in Lower Saxony. 
Keppler K, Stover H
.
Gesundheitswesen
1999 Apr;61(4):207-13
Abstract


Immunization/Vaccination
 

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Cost-effectiveness of hepatitis B vaccination of prison inmates.
Pisu M, Meltzer MI, Lyerla R.

Vaccine
2002 Dec 13;21(3-4):312-21
Abstract

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s there room for general practice in penitentiary institutions: screening and vaccinating
high-risk groups against hepatitis.
Chatziarsenis M, Miyakis S, Faresjo T, et al.

Fam Pract
1999 Aug;16(4):366-8
Paper

 

Prophylaxis Against HIV Opportunistic Infections
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Knowledge of prophylaxis treatment therapy among HIV-positive prisoners.
Stephens TT, Braithwaite R, Cozza S.,
AIDS
Care 1999 Oct;11(5):547-54

Abstract

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  HIV Risk perception and eligibility for pre-exposure prophylaxis in women involved in the criminal justice system.
Rutledge R, Madden L, Ogbuagu O, Meyer JP.

AIDS Care
. 2018 Mar 11:1-8.
Abstract

Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
 

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Hepatitis C transmission and HIV post-exposure prophylaxis after needle-and syringe-sharing
in Australian prisons.

O'Sullivan BG, Levy MH, Dolan KA, et al.
Med J Aust 2003 Jun 2;178(11):546-549
Abstract

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Harm Reduction
 

   Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Use of bleach and the methadone maintenance treatment program as harm reduction measures in Canadian Penitentiaries.
Thompson, J., Zakaria, D., Jarvis, A.
Research Report-210 Ottawa: Correctional Service Canada. August 2010
Abstract

Prison-based syringe exchange programmes: a review of international research and development.
Dolan K, Rutter S, Wodak AD.
Addiction 2003 Feb;98(2):153-8
Abstract

 

Incapacitation
 

       Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  The Federal Administrative Maximum Penitentiary, Florence, Colorado.
Coid JW.

Med Sci Law 2
001 Oct;41(4):287-97
Abstract


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