What can we infer about incarceration and sexually transmitted diseases?

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 329-330

  Gesink, Dionne ^a   Li, Ye ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; COMMUNITY; EDITORIAL; GONORRHEA; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NEIGHBORHOOD; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; PRISON; PRISONER; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; SYPHILIS; UNPROTECTED SEX; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; HIV INFECTIONS; MALE;

CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; GONORRHEA; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PRISONERS; SYPHILIS;

EID: 84929851526     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: 15374521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000292     Document Type: Editorial

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