Pre-incarceration HIV risk behaviours of male and female inmates

International Journal of Prisoner Health

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 59-70

  Abiona, T C ^a   Balogun, J A ^a   Adefuye, A S ^a   Sloan, P E ^a  

^a CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; HIV; Injection drug use; Sexual behaviour

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; ILLINOIS; MALE; PRISONER; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; MALE; PRISONERS; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 75349106210     PISSN: 17449200     EISSN: 17449219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17449200902880524     Document Type: Review

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