History of prior TB infection and HIV/AIDS risk behaviours among a sample of male inmates in the USA

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 514-518

  Stephens, Torrance T ^a   Braithwaite, Ronald ^a   Cozza, Scott ^b   Robillard, Alyssa ^a   Arriola, Kimberly Jacob ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HIV Health Educator   (United States)

Author keywords

Correctional facilities; HIV AIDS; Inmates; Risk behaviours; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTINGENCY TABLE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISONER; SAMPLING; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PRISONERS; PRISONS; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0043207683     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/095646203767869101     Document Type: Article

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