Introduction to the special issue: HIV/AIDS in correctional settings

AIDS Education and Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2002, Pages 1-6

  Braithwaite, Ronald L ^a   Hammett, Theodore ^b   Arriola, Kimberly R Jacob ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ABT ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; PRISON; PRISONER; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0036400879     PISSN: 08999546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/aeap.14.7.1.23862     Document Type: Editorial

References (13)

1. Braithwaite, R. L., Hammett, T., & Mayberry, R. M. (1996). Prisons and AIDS: A public health challenge. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (1999a). CDC/HRSA Cooperative Agreement for HIV/AIDS Intervention, Prevention, and Continuity Of Care: Demonstration Projects for Incarcerated Individuals Within Correctional Settings and the Community (Program Announcement 99099). Atlanta, GA: Author.
3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (1999b, September). Sexually transmitted disease surveillance: 1998. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Division of STD Prevention.
4. Flanigan, T. P., Rich, J. D., & Spaulding, A. (1999). HIV care among incarcerated persons: A missed opportunity. AIDS, 13, 2475-2476.
5. Fleming, D. T., & Wasserheit, J. N. (1999). From epidemiological synergy to public health policy and practice: The contribution of other sexually transmitted diseases to sexual transmission of HIV infection. Sexually Transmitted Infections, 75, 3-17.
6. Frank, L. (1999). Prisons and public health: Emerging issues in HIV treatment adherence. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 10(6), 24-32.
7. Gordis, L. (1996). Epidemiology. Philadelphia: Saunders.
8. Hammett, T. M. (1998). Public health/corrections collaborations: Prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS, STDs, and TB. National Institute of Justice Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Research in Brief. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice.
9. Hammett, T. M., & Harmon, P. (1999). HIV and STD education and behavioral interventions. In T. M. Hammett, P. Harmon, & L. M. Maruschak, 1996-1997 Update: HIV/AIDS, STDs, and TB in Correctional Facilities (pp. 25-45). Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice.
10. Hammett, T. M., Harmon, M. P., & Rhodes, W. (in press). The burden of selected infectious diseases among US correctional inmates and releasees, 1997. American Journal of Public Health.
11. Maruschak, L. M. (2001). HIV in prisons and jails, 1999. Bureau of Justice Statistics Bulletin. Retrieved May 9, 2002, from http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/
12. Nelles, J., Fuhrer, A., Hirsbrunner, H. P., & Harding, T. W. (1998). Provision of syringes: The cutting edge of harm reduction in prison? British Medical Journal, 317, 273-276.
13. Polonsky, S., Kerr, S., Harris, B., Gaiter, J., Fichtner, R. R., & Kennedy, M. G. (1994). HIV prevention in prisons and jails: Obstacles and opportunities. Public Health Reports, 109, 615-625.