HIV in prison and consequences outside: The butterfly effect [2]

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 317-

  Singh, Nishith K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

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Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CONDOM; CRIME; HEALTH SURVEY; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RIGHTS; INCOME; INDIA; KNOWLEDGE; LAW; LETTER; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PREVALENCE; PRISON; PRISONER; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS; UNSAFE SEX; WESTERN BLOTTING;

CONDOMS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PRISONERS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 34248205244     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.olq.0000260920.79498.d2     Document Type: Letter

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