Results of a pilot study of pre-release STD testing and inmates' risk behaviors in an Ohio prison

Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 690-699

  Sieck, Cynthia J ^a   Dembe, Allard E ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral risk; HIV testing; Inmates; Pre release testing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HEPATITIS C; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PRISON; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICS; TIME; TRICHOMONIASIS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MALE; OHIO; PILOT PROJECTS; PRISONERS; PRISONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK-TAKING; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS; TRICHOMONAS INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052894099     PISSN: 10993460     EISSN: 14682869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11524-011-9565-6     Document Type: Article

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